Head Start Teacher Assistant Job Description

Head Start Teacher Assistant Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Head Start Teacher Assistant to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist teacher in duties relating to the supervision of lunch and snack periods;
  • Work with the teacher to ensure that daily activities and interactions reflect the mission and goals of the program;
  • Maintain confidentiality of information related to home and school environment;
  • Maintain a positive and professional working relationship that is sensitive and accepting of differences with staff and families;
  • Assist in creating and maintaining a safe, inviting and accepting environment for children and their families;
  • Assist individual children in need of special attention, as instructed by the teacher;
  • Assume responsibility of classroom operation in the absence of the teacher;
  • Actively involved with children during classroom time.

Requirements:

  • Previous professional experience working with preschool age children.