Program Aide

Save the Children

The Gist:

Support early childhood education in a Head Start program by assisting with classroom activities, janitorial tasks, and kitchen duties. Ideal for someone committed to child development and willing to take on varied responsibilities across a center.

What You’d Be Doing:

  • Assist teachers with classroom activities, lesson prep, and substitute for teachers when needed
  • Provide custodial support including cleaning, restocking bathrooms, and building maintenance
  • Help with kitchen tasks: food prep, dishwashing, temperature logging, and food service cleanup
  • May serve as bus monitor and attend required staff meetings and community events

What They’re Looking For:

  • Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • Experience: Demonstrated knowledge of working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children; ability to follow directions, communicate effectively, and work with children with disabilities.
  • Standout Qualifications: Current or former Head Start/Early Head Start parents receive preference; valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to multiple program sites or conduct home visits a plus.

Good Fit If:

You’re energetic, detail-oriented, and genuinely enjoy supporting young children’s development. You’re comfortable with flexible, hands-on work across classrooms, kitchens, and buildings-and committed to maintaining the highest child-safety standards.

Languages:

Professional proficiency in spoken and written English required.

To apply for this job please visit recruiting.ultipro.com.

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