Assistant Teacher, Ages 3–5

Job overview

The Assistant Teacher, Ages 3–5 role is onsite in Fort Scott, KS, and compensation is not specified. The position supports Head Start services for children and families through developmentally appropriate classroom care and learning.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with classroom and center staff
• support daily program operations and compliance with Head Start and state childcare standards
• engage and supervise children, support routines and development, and step in as Lead Teacher when needed
• communicate with families and community services
• complete program documentation
• attend required training and meetings
• and follow health, safety, and emergency procedures. The posting requires a preschool CDA credential or qualifying education pathway, eligibility for KDHE program approval, current First Aid and CPR, and a valid driver's license
• three to five years of classroom experience is preferred.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant teacher

ages 3–5

fort scott ks

sek-cap

head start

early childhood education

classroom support

child development

family engagement

cda credential

first aid and cpr

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), 401(k) matching, dental, disability and health insurance, paid sick time, paid time off, paid training, referral program, and vision insurance.

Why this role

Full-time, in-person role. The posting lists 401(k) and matching, dental, disability and health insurance, paid sick time and PTO, paid training, referral program, and vision insurance.

About the employer

SEK-CAP is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.