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On-call/Per-diem Classroom Assistant

Lulac Head Start Inc
New Haven, CT Per Diem
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

Description

 

As an On-call Classroom Assistant for a Head Start Program, you will be responsible for supporting classroom teachers to create a nurturing learning environment for young children. You will be called in on an as-needed basis to assist with classroom activities, such as supervising children during playtime, preparing snacks, and helping with classroom cleanup. Your role will be critical in ensuring that children receive the support and attention they need to thrive in a Head Start Program. 

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist classroom teachers with daily activities to support young children's learning and development.

 - Supervise children during playtime and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being.

 - Prepare snacks and meals for children and ensure that they follow proper hygiene practices.

 - Help with classroom cleanup and assist with maintaining a clean and organized learning environment.

 - Maintain open communication with classroom teachers and program staff to ensure that children's needs are met. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements

 

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent. 

- Experience working with young children preferred. 

- Ability to work flexible hours and be available for on-call assignments.

 - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team. 

- Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow in the role. 

Salary : $16

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