PRESCHOOL TEACHER ASSISTANT (HS)


Cover Letter and Resume Required


Deadline to apply: Monday July 7, 2025 at 4 PM

 

Center: Stewart 5 Head Start (Springfield MO)

 

Work Status: Part-Time/Full Year M-F 9:30-2:30

 

OACAC Head Start is seeking motivated team members for the position of Head Start Preschool Teacher Assistant.   As an Assistant Teacher, you will create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that helps children reach their highest potential while partnering with parents and your co-teaching team to help make this happen.  You will show exemplary responsive care, while demonstrating classroom management skills, lesson planning and developmentally appropriate practice.  Join a team that values community and relationships!

 

Paid Holidays. Paid Leave. Tuition Assistance. Paid Training Opportunities. Family Friendly/Positive Work Environment. EOE. Find out more about OACAC and the Head Start Program at www.oac.ac.

 

Salary Range: $16.57 - $19.65

 

Requirements: Minimum of HS Diploma/GED AND six (6) college credit hours or Preschool CDA.  Experience working with preschool children. Willingness to obtain CDA Credential.

 

Preferred: Early Childhood degree.  Copy of transcript required with application.

 

 

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