Preschool Teacher Assistant - Head Start Program

Nonprofits First
Miami Gardens, FL
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

Assist Head Start classroom teachers in the care and development of children enrolled in an early childhood education center, maintaining the classroom and planning/teaching activities to encourage children's cognitive, social/emotional, physical, and creative skills.

What You Will Do

Assist in planning and teaching activities, maintaining the classroom, and caring for children's development.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must have FCCPC Birth–Five or CDA Preschool certification, or an Associate in Early Childhood, with one or two years of experience working with preschool children in a child care facility, preferably in a Head Start program.

Requirements

  • High diploma or GED required
  • CDA/FCCPC childcare certification required
  • Associate's in Early Childhood Education a definite plus
  • One or two years of experience working with preschool children in a child care facility preferred
  • Red Cross First Aid certificate
  • Certificate of good health and completed TB test
  • Fingerprint and background check level 2, and drug test
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