Toddler Teacher Aide

Job overview

The Toddler Teacher Aide role is onsite in Cortez, CO, with pay of $17.56–$19.02 per hour. The aide supports toddler teachers and the Tri-County Head Start center in providing a safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate learning environment. The role helps with classroom routines, supervision, child engagement, and children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs. It also provides classroom coverage by substituting in other rooms and floating for teacher breaks as needed.

What you'll do

• Support toddler teachers with classroom routines, supervision, and child engagement
• support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs
• substitute in other classrooms and float for teacher breaks as needed
• complete required background checks
• be willing to obtain a Child Development Associate Credential within the first year.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

toddler teacher aide

cortez co

durango 4c council

tri-county head start

early childhood education

toddler classroom

child supervision

full-time

35 hours per week

monday–friday

7:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

$17.56–$19.02/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid professional development
• paid sick and personal time
• paid breaks and holidays
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement savings plan.

Why this role

Full-time schedule is 35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Training support and CDA coaching are provided, with opportunities to grow into teacher-qualified positions.

About the employer

Durango 4C Council (Tri-County Head Start) is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.