What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher - Head Start position at Butler County ESC?
Employment Opportunity
Butler County Educational Service Center
May 26, 2026
POSITION: Assistant Teacher
STARTING DATE: August 2026
SALARY: $18.50 - $20.00 per hour, based on education
WORK YEAR: Full Time - 184 Days
DEADLINE: Internal applicants 5/30/26, or until filled all other applicants
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
To assist in planning, directing and implementing the curriculum. To maintain the health and safety of children. To provide active supervision of students at all times. Maintain records to document compliance with Head Start Performance Standards, Ohio Preschool Program rules and BCESC regulations, policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Hold a child development associate (CDA) credential, or be willing to enroll in a CDA program that would be completed within two years, paid for by the program, or have an associate or baccalaureate degree (in any area) or be continuously enrolled in a program leading to such a degree.
- Supervised experience with preschool children preferred.
- Knowledge of Early Childhood Development principles.
- Willingness to continue professional education and training, and/or enroll in Child Development Associate training.
- Willingness/ability to work as a team member.
- Good organizational skills.
- History of good job attendance.
- Must pass criminal background checks, be free from communicable disease and provide Medical Statement prior to, or on the first day of employment.
Salary : $19 - $20