Teacher Aide - Wymore Head Start 1944

Preschool Teacher Assistant (Full-Time)
Gage County Head Start - Wymore, Wymore, NE

Wymore Head Start is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant who is passionate about early childhood education and helping young children learn through play. If you enjoy working with preschoolers and contributing to a positive, engaging classroom environment, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Support the lead teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate, play-based learning activities
• Promote children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
• Assist with child assessments and documentation
• Foster a classroom environment that encourages family engagement and community partnerships
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive classroom environment

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must possess or be willing to obtain a Child Development Associate (CDA) or other qualifying early childhood credential as required by BVCA Children Services conditions of employment

Schedule

• Full-Time – 36 hours per week
• Monday–Friday
• Off during the summer (approximately mid-May through mid-August)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life & AD&D and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Accident, Cancer & Hospital Indemnity Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off