Head Start Paraprofessional Assistant

1 week ago


Garden City, Kansas, United States KS Children's Serv Full time
Job Opportunity

Kansas Children's Service League is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Head Start Paraprofessional to join our team in Garden City, KS.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Teacher, the Paraprofessional will provide support with classroom and child supervision, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for students. The ideal candidate will be responsible for promoting child health, development, and safety, while adhering to program rules, laws, and agency policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a welcoming and trauma-informed experience for students
  • Ensure regulations and policies are followed

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) certification or ability to obtain within two years
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
  • Demonstrated awareness of the challenges and strengths of children and families living with lower incomes and/or special needs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual - English and Spanish
  • Associates degree in Early Childhood Education
  • At least one year of paid experience working with infants and toddlers

About Kansas Children's Service League

Kansas Children's Service League is a statewide, nonprofit agency dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children. Our mission is to support families and communities in achieving their full potential.



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