Job detail
Preschool Assistant Teacher
East Coast Migrant Head Start Project
FULL_TIME
Posted 2/3/2026
Location
Union City, Indiana
Core responsibilities
The assistant teacher will help the lead teacher implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum designed to foster the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive growth of young children. Responsibilities also include maintaining a clean classroom and communicating regularly with parents regarding their child's progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have completed a state-Approved early childhood education training program, along with prior experience working with children in a classroom. Enrollment in an associate/Bachelor's degree program or cda credential is also required.
high schoolTeamworkInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationSafety ProtocolsCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementChild DevelopmentParent CommunicationNurturing EnvironmentCognitive Growth Promotion
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Plans
- Employee Assistant Program
- Consideration for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
- Individualized professional development plans
- Employer match and contributions to a 403(b)-retirement savings account