Reedsburg Head Start Teacher Assistant

Head Start Teacher Assistant - Reedsburg, WI
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.
Key Responsibilities:

• Must be available Monday through Friday, from August into June
• 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
• Completes vision and hearing screenings
• Assumes the duties and responsibilities of the Teacher in the Teacher's absence
• Carries out other activities as outlined by the Teacher
• Must complete agency paid Early Childhood I & II classes within 1 year of hire. First course must be completed within 6 months of hire.

Full Family Benefits Package Available During School Year Includes:

• 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 January 2024, which could be up to $500 additional per month.

Preference may be given to candidates with completed Early Childhood I & II classes or professional experience with preschool children. Renewal Unlimited is an EEO/AA Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Employment is contingent on passing a criminal background check for major offences.
Pay: $15.00 per hour, with monthly incentive pay the hourly rate could be up to $18.13/hour
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.13 per hour
Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Preschool: 1 year (Preferred)
• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person