PRESCHOOL TEACHER ASSISTANT (HS)
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.