Job detail
Infant Toddler & Preschool TEACHER ASSISTANT
Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/28/2026
Location
Springfield, Missouri
Salary
$17 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teacher assistant will create a warm, welcoming classroom environment to help children reach their highest potential. They will also partner with parents and the co-Teaching team to implement lesson plans and provide responsive care.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or ged along with six college credit hours or a preschool cda. Experience working with preschool children is required, and an early childhood degree is preferred.
high schoolbachelor degreeprofessional certificateCommunicationTeam collaborationLesson planningClassroom managementEarly childhood developmentResponsive care
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid holidays
- Tuition assistance
- Paid leave
- Dental benefits
- Paid training opportunities