Early Head Start or Head Start Teacher Assistant

Job overview

The Early Head Start or Head Start Teacher Assistant role is onsite in Lewiston, ME. The listed pay range is $20.04–$24.76 per hour, depending on degree and qualifications. Promise Early Education Center focuses on educating the whole child and preparing children for school and future opportunities. The assistant supports classroom teachers and helps maintain children’s safety and well-being. The role contributes to classroom management and learning for children ages 0–3 in Early Head Start or ages 3–5 in Head Start; the center provides required credential training and certification at no cost.

What you'll do

• Ensure children’s safety and well-being
• assist classroom teachers with classroom management
• fill in when the teacher is out of the classroom
• communicate clearly verbally and in writing
• use computer skills as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early head start

head start

teacher assistant

promise early education center

lewiston me

full-time

early childhood education

classroom support

child safety

no experience required

cda training paid

$20.04–$24.76 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Hiring bonus, monthly classroom staff stipend, annual performance merit bonus, annual cost-of-living increase, tuition assistance, medical insurance with 80% agency-paid, paid time off, paid holidays, and 403(b).

Why this role

No experience is required, and the employer will pay for the required Child Development Credential training and certification. Year-round full-time and part-year positions are described.

About the employer

Promise Early Education Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.