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Head Start Teacher Assistant

Northwest Arkansas Head Start
Bentonville, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 12/1/2025 CLOSED ON 1/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start Teacher Assistant position at Northwest Arkansas Head Start?

Want to make an impact in your community and love working with children? We offer paid time off, health benefits and a 4-DAY WORKWEEK!!!

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: 4-Day Work Week

Hours: Tuesday - Friday 7am-5pm 10 hr. Shifts

Education Requirements: High School Diploma and CDA

Minimum Education: Infant/Toddler CDA (If applicant does not have a CDA they must agree to complete their CDA within 6 months)

Experience: Head Start experience preferred

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Plan and implement the daily activities of the Head Start classroom (children 3-5 years of age) in a variety of activities to develop social, motor and academic skills.

Additional Requirements:

  • Driver's License
  • Auto Insurance
  • Pass Child Maltreatment Check
  • Pass Criminal Record Check
  • Pass FBI Check
  • Pass Drug Screen
  • It is essential that all employees be free from the effects of substance abuse

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Pay: Commensurate with experience and education

Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual staff encouraged.

Northwest Arkansas Head Start is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

  • Northwest Arkansas Head Start will obtain a Child Maltreatment check, Background check, FBI check and Drug test to all applicants. Do you accept?

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Auto Insurance (Required)

Work Location: In person

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