Head Start Assistant Teacher-Alliance, NE

The assistant teacher will assist the lead teacher in implementing educational and family engagement objectives through daily classroom operations, adhering to head start performance standards and state licensing requirements. Major duties include establishing classroom structure, maintaining a safe environment, partnering with families, and planning individualized activities to support child development goals.

Minimum requirements include being 18 years or older and obtaining a child development associates credential within 24 months of hire, along with basic computer knowledge and acquiring pediatric first aid/Cpr/Aed certification within three months. Higher grades require progressively more education, up to a bachelor's degree in early childhood for grade 6.