Job detail
Infant/Toddler teacher assistant (Early head start)
Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation
PART_TIME
Posted 3/26/2026
Location
Springfield, Missouri
Salary
$17 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
This role involves floating between three early head start classrooms, providing high-Quality care to infants and toddlers aged birth through two. The assistant will work cooperatively as part of a three-Teacher team in each classroom, providing primary caregiving to two to three assigned children.
Requirements summary
A minimum requirement includes a high school diploma/Ged plus six college credit hours or an infant/Toddler child development associate (Cda) credential. Applicants must also have experience working with infants and toddlers and be willing to obtain an early childhood development specialization certification, which the employer will pay for.
high schoolprofessional certificateTeamworkInfant CareCooperationClassroom SupportToddler CareEarly Childhood DevelopmentPrimary Caregiving
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Tuition Assistance
- Paid Leave
- Paid Training Opportunities