Head Start Assistant Teacher
About This Role
This Head Start Assistant Teacher position at Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties (CAPHR) in Manchester, NH offers $17.55 – $20.24/Hr. Candidates should bring relevant professional experience and a reliable work ethic in a childcare facility environment.
Join Our Team
Join our dynamic team of early childhood professionals at Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties Head Start and make a real difference in the lives of children and families!
What You'll Do
Job Summary:
The Assistant Teacher plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe and supportive environment for the children in the program, working collaboratively with the classroom team to form strong relationships with the children and ensuring the smooth operation of the classroom.
Requirements
- Assistant Teacher Qualifications: Must have a High School diploma or G.E.D and 9 credit hours of early childhood college coursework including 3 hours of child growth and development; be willing to pursue a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA); an Associate's Degree in ECE (preferred).
- Physical Requirements:
- In the SNHS, Inc. Child Development program, a teacher should expect to:
- Lift children in emergencies.
- Be able to run after a child in peril.
- Be able to demonstrate motor activities that may include running, hopping, jumping, dancing, and full body motions.
- Nurture children who may need consoling in the case of challenging behaviors.
- Get on the ground with children in case of fire and help them crawl to safety.
- Be able to address children at eye level.
- Sometimes get kicked or hit accidentally during exuberant play.
- Kneel to engage with children.
Benefits
- Classroom support with on-site coaching available
- Cutting-edge technology to implement curriculum and assessment
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement in the field of early childhood education
Pay & Schedule
This Head Start Assistant Teacher role pays $17.55 to $20.24/Hr. This job is Full Time. The position is a 40-hour per week/52 weeks per year commitment with the option to work School Year positions in Manchester.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties (CAPHR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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