What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Classroom Aide position at CCS Early Learning?
Vacancy Announcement
CCS EARLY LEARNING
Open Date: 09/01/2026 Open: Until Filled
PRESCHOOL CLASSROOM AIDE (Wasilla Head Start) - To assist the teacher and
cooperate in a supportive role, providing and carrying out developmentally appropriate
activities and care. To promote the health, nutrition, and education of the children enrolled
in our Head Start programs and to attend to their safety and welfare.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Six months experience caring for preschool children preferably in a classroom
environment High school diploma or GED Ability to work as team member with staff and parents Flexibility to work additional hours appreciated Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds Valid Driver's License, current auto insurance and a good driving record
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Pre-hire: Fingerprinting/Background Check
Health Report
Post-hire: Annual Physical/Health History
CPR and First Aid Certification
Food Worker Card
Proof of current Driver’s License and auto insurance
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Location: Wasilla Head Start
Supervisor: Center Coordinator
Schedule: Full-Time (37.5 hrs/wk), Part-Year (44 wks/yr)
Salary: $17.45 – $23.27 per hour DOE and education.
Plus benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, professional
development opportunities, paid personal and sick leave, paid holidays, and
retirement plan with matching contribution. We also assist you in obtaining
your Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. $1,500 sign-on bonus,
see website for details (valid through 12/31/2026).
To Apply: Submit resume and application to
HumanResources@ccsalaska.org
CCS Administrative Office, 2060 E. Industrial Dr. Wasilla, AK 99645
For more information or to download an application visit www.ccsalaska.org
CCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Making a Difference in the Lives and Families
of Young Children within our Communities
Salary : $17 - $23