Instructional Assistant

Horizon Staffing Resources

Job Description

Instructional Assistant – Head Start Program

Location: Chester, PA
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Overview:

Horizon Staffing Resources is seeking a dedicated Instructional Assistant to support a Head Start classroom serving children ages 3–5. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and enjoys working in a collaborative classroom environment.

Responsibilities:

Assist the classroom teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and age-appropriate activities
Support children during learning, play, and group activities
Help maintain a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment
Provide assistance with hygiene needs as required (most children are potty trained, but some may need support)
Supervise children during transitions, meals, and outdoor play
Maintain classroom organization and help with the preparation of materials
Communicate effectively with the teaching team and site leadership

Requirements:

Experience working with children ages 3–5 preferred
Ability to assist with basic hygiene and care needs
Dependable, patient, and comfortable in a fast-paced classroom setting
Ability to pass all required background checks and clearances

Why Work With Us:

Supportive staffing team
Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education

Company Description

Horizon Staffing Resources is a leading staffing agency specializing in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding job opportunities. We provide comprehensive staffing solutions across various industries, prioritizing professionalism, integrity, and personalized service. With our dedication to matching the right candidates with the right positions, we help job seekers achieve their career goals while supporting employers in their staffing needs. Join us today and experience the Horizon difference.

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