York County Community Action Corp·Sanford, Maine
The Classroom Support Aide provides daily assistance to teachers and nutrition staff to ensure a clean, safe, and inviting learning environment. They are responsible for engaging with children through play and supporting the overall classroom operations.
York County Community Action Corp. Our mission is to ensure that all people in York County thrive. We work with our partners to meet urgent needs, create opportunities to succeed, promote well-being, and advocate for just policies and practices.
Classroom Support Aide $2,500 sign-on bonus
Do you have a passion to make a difference and positively impact young children and their families? At YCCAC Head Start, we are more than a daycare. We are committed to providing high-quality child care and comprehensive education, health and well-being services to children from 6 weeks to 5 years. We are now hiring a Classroom Support Aide to join us in our mission of creating a warm and supportive environment where children and families can thrive.
$2,500 sign-on bonus payable in four installments ($500 after completion of months 3, 6, 9 & $1000 after 1 year – external applicants only).
Paid time off, personal day and holidays
School year schedule for our Head Start classrooms, including school breaks
Breakfast and lunch (served in the classroom as part of our family style meals).
Career growth and professional development opportunities with financial funding.
Playing with children.
Providing daily classroom support to teachers and nutrition staff.
Completing tasks to ensure a clean, safe and inviting classroom for children to learn and explore.
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EOE - YCCAC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma, GED, or HSE equivalent and be willing to complete a CDA course within one year. Applicants should have experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years and must pass a background check.
Market context
Classroom Support Aide roles in Maine are often sought by schools and early childhood programs that need dependable help in busy classrooms and care settings. Competition can be shaped by childcare experience, required immunizations, and the ability to pass a background check, so candidates should review those details closely and confirm their documentation is current. This platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you quickly compare roles and decide whether to apply.
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