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Infant-Toddler Classroom Aide
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$39,844 / year median in Alaska
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Vacancy Announcement
CCS EARLY LEARNING
Open Date:
09/01/2026
Open:
Until Filled
INFANT-TODDLER CLASSROOM AIDE
(Wasilla Early Head Start) - Assists the teacher in providing developmentally appropriate activities and care to promote the health, nutrition, education and safety of the children.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of early childhood education practices, generally gained through six months of experience caring for infants and toddlers preferably in a center-based environment
Infant Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) credential preferred upon hire
Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
High school diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License, current auto insurance and a good driving record
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Pre-hire:
Fingerprinting/Background Check Health Report Post-hire:
Annual Physical/Health History CPR and First Aid Certification Food Worker Card Proof of current Driver's License and auto insurance
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location:
Wasilla Early Head Start Supervisor:
Center Coordinator Schedule:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk), full-year (48 weeks/yr)
Salary:
$17.45 - $23.27 per hour DOE and education.
Plus benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, professional development opportunities, paid leave and holidays, retirement plan with matching contribution. $1,500 sign-on bonus, see website for details (valid through 12/31/2026).
To Apply:
Submit resume and application to humanresources@ccsalaska.org CCS Administrative Office, 2060 E. Industrial Dr. Wasilla, AK 99645 For more information or to download an application visit www.ccsalaska.org CCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer Making a Difference in the Lives and Families of Young Children within our Communities
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Health Insurance