Preschool Associate Teacher- Head Start - Vacancy CE-65-27 Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled

Vacancy CE-65-27. Open until filled. Posted 8/19/2026. Contact Sandy Campbell at (209) 238-1601.

About the Employer

Working at the Stanislaus County Office of Education (SCOE) is an enriching experience, driven by a commitment to educational excellence and community impact. SCOE provides a dynamic work environment where employees play a crucial role in providing services and managing programs benefitting families and the community. SCOE fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, encouraging staff to contribute their ideas and expertise to initiatives that positively influence student success. SCOE's emphasis on professional development ensures that employees have ample opportunities for continuous learning and growth, supporting their career advancement. With a dedication to inclusivity and a supportive workplace culture, SCOE offers an ideal setting for individuals passionate about education to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.

About the Role

Under the direction of a program administrator, assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive child development program for preschool-aged children; provide support to students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive child development program for preschool-aged children.
• Provide support to students and parents.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school required.
• Enrollment in an Associate or Bachelor degree program preferred.
• One year of experience working with children in an educational setting preferred.
• Must be 18 years old.
• Must provide own transportation.
• Must comply with Senate Bill 792 immunization requirements for influenza, pertussis, and measles.

Qualifications

The following documents are required at the time of application:

• California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit (include name of the permit, permit details, authorizations, and expiration date).
• Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification.

The following documents are recommended at the time of application:

• Letter of Interest
• Resume
• Transcripts (unofficial or official)

The following documents will be required if offered employment:

• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance
• Tuberculosis clearance
• Physical/drug screen clearance
• Official transcripts

Pay

Pay range: $21.95 - $26.88 per hour. Initial salary placement is restricted to a maximum of Step 3 ($24.44/hr). Based on Range 7 of the CFS CSEA Classified Salary Schedule.

Schedule

180 days per year, 8 hours per day (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM). Full-time employment.

Benefits

A benefit entitlement for health, dental, and vision coverage is available for positions that are at least 4 hours per day. The amount of the entitlement is based on the number of hours worked per day.