Center Aide — Head Start

Job overview

The Center Aide — Head Start role is onsite in New Braunfels, TX. The posting lists pay of $13.72 per hour and a Monday–Friday work window between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., with schedules varying based on business needs. The Community Council of South Central Texas works to help vulnerable families and individuals achieve self-sufficiency through programs and community partnerships. The aide assists an Early Head Start or Head Start teacher in providing care and education to children and families. The role supports a safe, stimulating classroom through supervision, routines, planned activities, documentation, and positive guidance.

What you'll do

• Assist with maintaining a safe, calm classroom and playground
• supervise children and support emergency procedures
• assist with developmentally appropriate practice and curriculum
• support classroom routines and children’s self-help skills
• help maintain a clean, safe learning environment
• assist with planned play and language activities
• observe and report children’s behavior
• support family involvement
• maintain confidentiality and complete required documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

head start

early head start

childcare

classroom support

child development associate credential

cpr and first aid

new braunfels tx

community council of south central texas

$13.72/hour

monday–friday

retirement plan with match

professional development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Retirement plan with match
• professional development opportunities
• welcoming and friendly environment.

Why this role

Requires a Child Development Associate credential in the appropriate age group, or a commitment to earn it within two years of hire. Requires a valid Texas Class C driver’s license, reliable vehicle, CPR and First Aid certifications, and willingness to travel within the service area. Occasional out-of-state and overnight conference travel may be required.

About the employer

Community Council of South Central Texas is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.