About this opportunity
DARROUGH CHAPEL/HEAD START lists this Inst. Para., Head Start: Multiple Sites opportunity in remote, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Head Start Assistant Teacher
Job Site: Kokomo - Darrough Chapel; Peru - South Peru Elementary
Hours/Days: 37.5 hours per week, 186 days (9.5 months)
Hourly Rate: $12.53 per hour
Benefits: Group insurance programs, PERF, paid leave days
Responsibilities:
Assist Head Start teacher in daily classroom activities. May support primarily in one room or float between multiple rooms for support. Work one-on-one and in small groups with preschool students. Provide remediation support for students. Support the overall student growth in social, emotional, and kindergarten readiness skills. Assist with serving breakfast, lunch, and snack daily. Monitor students on the bus as needed. Attend Head Start mandatory training, follow Head Start performance standards and all requirements for state early childhood and Head Start licensing. Applicant should be able to work well with school staff and students. Complete other duties as requested.
Minimum Qualifications:
Mandatory FBI fingerprinting background check and other HS requirements.
High school diploma or equivalent; AND
Have one of the following or be willing to obtain to be highly qualified:
Two-year college degree in Early Childhood or related field
Childhood Development Associate certificate (CDA)
Deadline to receive applications is Tuesday, September 29, 2026, or until filled. Posting may extend until position is filled.
Worksite address
remote, IN, 46970, US
Who can apply
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