Mauston Head Start Classroom, Teacher Assistant

Summary

Ever dreamed of having a rewarding job AND your summers free? The Renewal Unlimited Head Start program is seeking a candidate with a passion for working with preschool aged children! This team-oriented position works 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday during the school year from mid-August into mid-June. Position has opportunity to start during the 2023-2024 school year, or in August 2024.

Duties

• Works under the direction of the Teacher to follow curriculum, spark creativity and help with school readiness goals
• Assists the Teacher in updating children’s Education Assessments
• Assumes the duties and responsibilities of the Teacher in the Teacher’s absence
• Carries out other activities as outlined by the Teacher
• Completes vision and hearing screenings

Requirements

• Must be available Monday through Friday, from August into June
• Must complete agency paid Early Childhood I II classes within 1 year of hire. First course must be completed within 6 months of hire.

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Paid Holidays, Sick Time and Paid Time Off
• Retirement contributions after 3 years of employment
• Position may be eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness!
• Teacher Assistant position may be eligible for monthly incentive payments into June 2025, which could be up to $300 additional per month.