Blueprints·Washington, Pennsylvania
Assist in setting learning goals and planning educational experiences for children by integrating knowledge of their individual temperaments and abilities. Work collaboratively with families and specialists to support early childhood development.
Early Head Start Teacher Assistant - Washington
Join our Team! Blueprints is seeking an Early Learning Teacher Assistants that will assist in setting learning goals and planning learning experiences by integrating knowledge of each child’s temperament, interests, gender, culture, language, learning approaches, understanding, misconceptions, and abilities and by working collaboratively with families and a range of specialists.
& EDUCATION: A high school diploma or equivalent required. Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field, CDA preferred. Prefer one (1) year of experience working with children 0-5 years old in a professional capacity and/or one (1) year of volunteer service in a Head Start or Early Head Start classroom. Must obtain a CDA (Child Development Associate) within 12 months-2 years of hire, depending on which department you are placed in.
Competitive wage, salary & benefits 403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program IRS mileage reimbursement - .72.5 Cents/mile
For more information, please visit our website at www.myblueprints.org or call Kami Manni at 724-225-9550 Extension 477.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with an Associate Degree in Early Childhood or a CDA preferred. Candidates should ideally have one year of professional or volunteer experience with children aged 0-5 and must obtain a CDA within 12-24 months of hire.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, classroom teacher openings often draw candidates with early-childhood or childcare experience, especially when child development knowledge and classroom routines are part of the role. These positions can be competitive because employers look for strong organization, communication, time management, and current First Aid/CPR certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm the original posting for any credential or schedule details before applying.