What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start Teacher Assistant position at WNCSource?
Description
POSITION SUMMARY :
After orientation and training, this positionassists in providing care Monday - Friday from 2 : 30 - 5 : 30 p.m. in a center-based program in Henderson County.
This individual provides high-quality supplemental teacher support in classrooms for ages 0-5 and works with students with a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical abilities.
WNCSource Offers Great Benefits Including :
- Generous PTO-Full-time employees get at least 12 days
- 12 Paid holidays (Including Christmas Break)
- Excellent wages
- Free Employee Clinic
- Free Employee Assistance Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Funding for higher education
- Wellness program with rewards
- Retirement 403B with 5% matching
- Perks
POSITION SUMMARY :
This position assists in providing high-quality, educational experiences to enhance school readiness that comply with the NC Division of Child Development and Early Education and Head Start Performance Standards and / or NC Pre-K program requirements as applicable.
Requirements
EDUCATION / TRAINING :
Minimum : Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR a state awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential.
Preferred : Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and / or enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate's or baccalaureate degree.
Degree(s) must be from an accredited college recognized by the NC Department of Child Development and Early Education.