Head Start of Yamhill County·McMinnville, Oregon
Assists the Lead Teacher and Teacher Assistant in delivering daily classroom activities. Oversees the general well-being and safety of all children in the program.
About Head Start of Yamhill County Mission Statement We are committed to being a successful learning community, which includes: a partnership with parents and their children; a celebration of diversity; an atmosphere of support, respect, and trust; where everyone is safe and experiences a sense of belonging.
5-year goals 2024-2029 In 2018 HSYC was awarded a five-year grant to continue offering program services.
These are our five-year goals: Goal #1: HSYC implements Conscious Discipline to support the social emotional needs/self-regulation of the HSYC community.
Goal #2: All children, regardless of family situation, will have strong attendance that will carryover after HSYC participation.
Goal #3: HSYC will be known for providing high quality, comprehensive services for school and life readiness through a unique two-generation approach.
Goal #4: Hire and retain individuals who are committed to the true HSYC mission and philosophy and who understand the need to be trauma-informed and relationship-based in an early childhood program.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Assists Lead Teacher and Teacher Assistant delivering daily classroom activities and overseeing the the well-being of all children.
Minimum education and/Or experience: 1.
High School Diploma or GED 2.
Willingness to work towards a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential 3.
Experience working with children in a preschool setting For the complete job description and a link to our application, please visit our website at click here: Head Start of Yamhill County Persons with disabilities and limited English proficiency (LEP) have the right to free language assistance and accommodations.
HSYC will provide these services upon request.
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and experience working with children in a preschool setting. Candidates must be willing to work toward a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
Market context
In Oregon, classroom aide roles are typically in steady demand as schools and early learning programs staff support positions for young children. These jobs are competitive because employers often look for experience in preschool settings, a high school diploma or GED, and willingness to work toward a CDA credential. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then highlight any child-care experience and your readiness to pursue the CDA in your application.