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Teacher Assistant

cmcaus
Boonville, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/27/2026

Join Us in Making a Difference in Children's Lives!

Central Missouri Community Action (CMCA) is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to join our dynamic Head Start team. If you are passionate about fostering a positive learning environment and supporting the growth of young children, we want to hear from you!

About the Role: As a Teacher Assistant, you will work closely with our Teacher to create an engaging, structured classroom atmosphere that nurtures the development of children aged 3 to 5 years. You will play a vital role in supporting their health, education, and overall welfare.

Position Details:

  • Pay: $15.10 per hour
  • Location: Boonville, MO
  • Schedule: 10-hour shifts, Tuesday through Friday

Job Requirements:

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Daycare, preschool, or childcare work experience is helpful.
  • Prefer CDA or related Associate's degree

Benefits:

  • Generous paid time off, including 10 paid holidays
  • Excellent medical, dental, life, and vision insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • 4-day work week (Tuesday - Friday)
  • Two-week paid winter break
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • CMCA swag and spirit!

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift, Tuesday through Friday

About Us: CMCA is part of a national network of community action agencies founded in 1964. Our mission is to build relationships to empower people, strengthen resilience, and improve the quality of life for all members of the community. The actions of our organization change people's lives, embody the spirit of hope, improve communities, and make America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.

We have over 230 staff members throughout eleven counties. As a member of our team, employees are given the opportunity to make a positive difference in the communities we serve every day. To show our appreciation for all the hard work that they do, we offer our employees competitive compensation as well as a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities to help them build rewarding and successful careers.

EOE. Please visit www.cmca.us/careers for more information about Community Action and the Head Start Program.

 

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