Head Start Teacher Assistant

Want to make an impact in your community and love working with children? Northwest Arkansas Head Start is hiring. We offer paid time off, health benefits and a 4-DAY WORKWEEK!!! You heard that right!. We also encourage bilingual staff and would love for you to join our team!

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: 4-Day Work Week

Hours: Monday-Thursday 7am-5pm. 10 hr. Shifts

Education Requirements: High School Diploma

Minimum Education: Infant/Toddler CDA

Location: Northwest Arkansas Early Head Start in Rogers, AR

Experience: Head Start experience preferred

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Plan and implement the daily activities of the Head Start classroom (children 3-5 years of age) in a variety of activities to develop social, motor and academic skills.

Additional Requirements:

• Driver's License
• Auto Insurance
• Pass Child Maltreatment Check
• Pass Criminal Record Check
• Pass FBI Check
• Pass Drug Screen
• It is essential that all employees be free from the effects of substance abuse

Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual staff encouraged.

Northwest Arkansas Head Start is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.08 - $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Northwest Arkansas Head Start will obtain a Child Maltreatment check, Background check, FBI check and Drug test to all applicants. Do you accept?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Auto Insurance (Required)

Work Location: In person