Preschool Assistant Teacher

We are currently looking for Preschool Assistant Teachers to join our team in Boonville, NC.Who are we?We are a nonprofit Head Start organization that was established in 1974. We serve migrant and seasonal farmworker children and families by providing high-quality early childhood education in a safe and nurturing environment. We have 50 campuses across 10 states, and we serve nearly 3,000 children each year.Essential FunctionsAs the Preschool Assistant Teacher you will support children's school readiness by providing a safe, culturally and linguistically responsive, and developmentally appropriate Head Start classroom environment. Position follows ECMHSP service plans, Family Engagement practices, and supports the implementation of ECMHSP Program Goals and Objectives.QualificationsPreschool Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or state equivalency or enrolled in an associate/bachelor's degree program or enrolled in a CDA credential or state equivalency program to be completed within two years of the time hire in the position.Experience working with Latino community, knowledge of the Latino migrant farmworker culture/lifestyle. Head Start experience preferred.Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.Staring Pay: $15.50 - $18.50 depending on experienceWhat we offer youIndividualized professional development plans and opportunities for growthMedical, Dental & VisionLife and Disability insuranceEmployer match and contributions to a 403(b)-retirement savings accountFlexible Spending Plans15 Paid HolidaysSick & Leave TimeConsideration for Public Service Loan Forgiveness ProgramsEmployee Assistant Program (EAP)If this opportunity sounds like a good fit for you, click on the "APPLY" button.