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Early Head Start Center Assistant

Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska
North Platte, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/15/2026

Position: Center Assistant

Program and Location: Early Head Start, North Platte

Position Summary: The Center Assistant provides support to staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in classroom as needed by implementing daily lesson plan, assisting in record keeping, documentation, providing classroom breaks.
  • Assist with meal and snack distribution and clean up.
  • Assist staff with ensuring classroom inventories are stocked.
  • Assist in implementation of oral health practices as needed.
  • Assist with general housekeeping of the center.

  • Assume the role and responsibility of other center positions during staff absences.
  • Be actively engaged in all Head Start activities and model appropriate behavior.

Education Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED. Consideration will be given to individuals working towards GED.

Required Skills:

  • Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public as well as other agency employees.
  • Model appropriate/professional behavior.
  • Previous experience working with children preferred.

Schedule/Hours: 30 hours per week, scheduled full year.

Benefits: Agency benefits provided include: paid holidays, PTO, short term disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits available include: health, dental, vision, cancer/critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and voluntary life insurance, as well as retirement and flexible spending account.

Pay Rate: Starting pay is $15.78 per hour. With benefits the wage calculates to an approximate value of $20.20 an hour.

For more information, call Cheyene Hoffman at (308) 865-5690 or email CheyenneH@mnca.net

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