Classroom Aide - Temporary

• Make a Difference in Early Childhood Education-Even If It's Just for a Season!
• Central Missouri Community Action (CMCA) is seeking a caring, energetic individual to join our team as Temporary, Full Time Classroom Aide in our Head Start classroom.
• This is a great opportunity to support children's development, assist teaching staff, and gain valuable experience in early childhood education-even if you're only available for a limited time.
• Pay is $15.09.
• Location is California, MO.
• Why Join CMCA?
• Make a direct impact on young children and families in your community Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on growth, respect, and inclusivity Enjoy a positive, team-oriented work environment Receive training and professional development opportunities What You'll Do: Assist teachers in implementing classroom activities and daily routines Help supervise and engage children in a safe, nurturing environment Support children's learning, social-emotional growth, and daily needs Create a clean and welcoming classroom environment Assist with meal times and hygiene routines Communicate positively with parents and classroom staff Follow all safety, confidentiality, and licensing standards Who You Are: Patient, reliable, and enthusiastic about working with infants, toddlers, or preschoolers Able to follow guidance from teachers and administrators A team player who is flexible and eager to help where needed Comfortable maintaining a physically active role (e.g., lifting up to 40 lbs., sitting on the floor with children, assisting with diapering and toileting)

Qualifications

Experience working with young children or low-income families preferred Early childhood certification is a plus Must have a valid Missouri driver's license and reliable daily transportation Schedule: Temporary, flexible scheduling. May include part-time or full-time hours based on center needs. Typically, Tuesday through Friday during center hours. Join our team and help children thrive-one small moment at a time. Apply today! EOE. Find out more at cmca.us/careers Location: 65018, 65081, 65109