Job detail
Early Head Start/Head Start Teacher Aide
University of Kansas Medical Center
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/6/2026
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
Salary
$20 - $26 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teacher aide assists teachers with the daily operation of an assigned classroom, ensuring safety and compliance with guidelines. Responsibilities include preparing educational materials, supervising children, and supporting their growth through play-Based experiences.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet specific educational requirements, such as a child development associate (Cda) or early childhood college credits. Experience working with children ages 0-5 is preferred, along with cpr and first aid certification.
professional certificateassociate degreeSafety ProceduresCommunicationPolicy AdherenceCPR CertificationTeam CollaborationEmergency ResponseChild SupervisionClassroom ManagementFood PreparationParent EngagementChild DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentFirst AidPlay-Based LearningSocial-Emotional SupportAssessment Participation
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Retirement Program