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Early Head Start Center Assistant (Part-time)

Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska
Kearney, NE Part Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/5/2026

Position: Center Assistant

Program and Location: Early Head Start

Position Summary: The Center Assistant provides support to staff by assisting in the classroom and with meals when needed, and ensuring classroom inventories are stocked.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in classrooms as needed, including providing classroom coverage during staff breaks.
  • Assist cook with meal preparation, as needed, or perform cook duties in his/her absence.
  • Deliver meals and snacks to classrooms and assist in classrooms during mealtime.
  • Assist staff with ensuring food, kitchen, and classroom inventories are stocked.
  • Be actively engaged in all Head Start activities and model appropriate behavior.
  • Purchase program supplies.
  • Ensure laundry is done daily.

Education Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED. Consideration will be given to individuals working towards GED.
  • Previous experience working with children preferred.

Required Skills:

  • Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public and agency employees
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Model appropriate and professional behavior

Schedule/Hours: 12 hours per week for 52 weeks per year. Monday-Friday. Hours range from 8:00 a.m. - noon, with some flexibility in the schedule.

Pay Rate: $15.78 per hour. Benefits are not available for this position.

For more information, call (308) 865-5690 and ask for Cheyenne Hoffman or email cheyenneh@mnca.net.

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