Job Description
Description ALEUTIAN PRIBILOF ISLANDS ASSOCIATION, INC.
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Position: Head Start Teacher Aide
Location: Unalaska, Alaska
Reports to: Head Start Lead Teacher
Work Schedule: 30 hours per week
Salary: $19.23 Per Hour
Duties: Perform the duties of the Head Start Teacher Aide, including: assist APIA Head Start Teacher as requested to implement daily lesson plans; preparation and clean-up of activities, special projects, etc.; teach children appropriate health, dental, and other lessons as directed by the Lead Teacher; provide opportunities for children to develop self-mastery skills; provide safe environment for children by supervising them at all times, indoors and out; and use of appropriate discipline/guidance techniques, including redirection, acknowledgment of appropriate behavior, and setting reasonable limits. Maintain paperwork and files, conduct home visit/parent/teacher conferences.
Qualifications: At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma/GED; one year of experience working with groups of children as a childcare provider in home/center and/or volunteering in a Head Start program is preferred; physically/mentally able to work with young children and their families; and the willingness to be trained in the field of early childhood development and to engage in appropriate topical reading and individual work. Willing to achieve a Child Development Associate (CDA) preschool teaching credential within 1 year of hire.
Requirements: Upon date of hire, must provide documentation of current TB test and Hepatitis screening/vaccination status; pre-employment physical examination; criminal history background clearance and be willing to obtain a CPR and First Aid Certification.
Send application
and/or resume to: Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Inc.
Nancy Bonin, Chief Human Resources Officer nancyb@apiai.org
1131 E. International Airport Rd.
Anchorage, AK 99518-1408
Fax: 907-279-4351
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Position is open until filled. Relocation and housing not included.
Native preference will be given, depending on experience.
Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employment.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Relocation