Union County Community Action, Inc
Location
Wadesboro, North Carolina
Salary
$14 - $14 / HOUR
Support classroom teachers in providing high-quality early childhood education for toddlers and preschool-aged children. Responsibilities include supervising children, assisting with educational activities, and maintaining classroom organization.
A High School Diploma or GED is required, with a CDA Credential or EDU 119 preferred. Candidates must have CPR/First Aid certification and pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and TB test.
Teacher’s Aide – Head Start Union County Community Action, Inc. Work Location- Ansonville Elementary, Wadesboro, Anson County NC www.uccainc.org/careers UCCA is seeking dedicated Teacher’s Aides to support classroom teachers in providing high-quality early childhood education services toddlers and preschool-aged children.
Why Join UCCA? Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through BCBSNC Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) eligibility after one year of employment Paid Time Off including Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Holidays Tuition Assistance opportunities Employee Referral Program Professional development and career growth opportunities Meaningful work serving children and families in our community Key Responsibilities Assist teachers with classroom activities and supervision Support children’s developmental and educational needs Help maintain classroom records and documentation Assist with classroom organization and cleanliness Supervise children during classroom and outdoor activities Support family engagement and communication
High School Diploma or GED required EDU 119 or CDA Credential preferred Experience working with young children preferred CPR and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain Strong communication and teamwork skills Valid driver’s license required Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and TB test, and must submit to random drug screenings. Physical Demands Must be able to actively assist with classroom activities, supervise children in indoor and outdoor environments, and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Apply Today Join a team committed to empowering children and strengthening families through high-quality early childhood education services.
*The above description is not a comprehensive listing of all job specific responsibilities, tasks, and duties.
Market context
In North Carolina, classroom teacher roles tied to autism support often reflect steady demand in schools and related programs, especially for candidates who can work consistently with children and follow structured support plans. These roles can be competitive because employers look for reliability, transportation, a valid driver’s license, and readiness to complete paid RBT training. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the schedule, setting, and training expectations before applying.
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