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Preschool Assistant Teacher - Head Start

Union County Community Action, IncMonroe, NC

$19+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$19+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Assistant Teacher / Bus Driver – Head Start PreschoolUnion County Community Action, Inc.Work Location: Monroe, Union County, NCwww.uccainc.org/careers

Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) is seeking caring and dependable early childhood professionals to support our Head Start classrooms serving 3- and 4-year- old children by assisting teachers with classroom activities and providing safe transportation services for children and families.Starting Rate: Up to $18.50 per hourSchedule: Monday–Friday 6:45am-2:45pm (40 hours/week)Why Join UCCA?
  • Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through BCBSNC
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) eligibility after one year of employment
  • Paid Time Off including Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities
  • Meaningful work serving children and families in our community
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson plans
  • Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Maintain classroom documentation and records
  • Supervise children in classroom and outdoor settings
  • Assist with transportation by driving or monitoring buses
  • Build positive relationships with children and families
Qualifications
  • Assistant Teacher/ Bus Driver I: High School Diploma/ GED & Child Development Associate (CDA). Six months to one year of related experience preferred
  • Assistant Teacher/ Bus Driver II: Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development or related field preferred. Six months to one year of related experience preferred
  • EDU 119 required
  • CDL required or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
  • CPR and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and TB test, and must submit to random drug screenings.
  • Valid driver’s license required
Physical RequirementsMust be able to actively supervise young children in classroom and outdoor environments, assist children on and off the bus, and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.Equal Opportunity EmployerUnion County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.  Apply TodayJoin a team dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and creating strong foundations for lifelong learning.*The above description is not a comprehensive listing of all job specific responsibilities, tasks, and duties.

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FAQs About Preschool Assistant Teacher - Head Start Jobs at Union County Community Action, Inc

What is the work location for this position at Union County Community Action, Inc?
This job at Union County Community Action, Inc is located in Monroe, NC, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Union County Community Action, Inc?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $18.5 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Union County Community Action, Inc?
Union County Community Action, Inc lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Union County Community Action, Inc?
Union County Community Action, Inc is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Union County Community Action, Inc for this role?
Union County Community Action, Inc offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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