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Head Start and Early Learning Program Agawam

Teacher Assistant Preschool (Agawam) $5,000 sign on bonus

Pay: $39,489/yr

Posted: 07/15/2026

Location: Agawam, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$41,845 / year median in Massachusetts

+9% projected growth

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Teacher Assistant Preschool (Agawam) $5,000 sign on bonus Community Action Pioneer Valley -MA Head Start and Early Learning Program Agawam - Agawam, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5831546

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Today

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Immediately Job Description Teacher Assistant Preschool (Agawam) $5,000 sign on bonus Experience meaningful relationships with preschoolers while earning your CDA for free! Brazelton Touchpoint Site, offering ongoing training and support. EEC Teacher Certification preferred, High School/GED required. 25 hours/week/school year. Salary Range $18.42-$19.55/hour. $5000 sign on bonus! We offer Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending Plans, Vision Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Sick, Vacation, Float time and 12.5 paid Holidays. Community Action is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background investigation, including CORI, DCF, SORI, and fingerprint-based national CORI, NCOR, and out of state checks if applicable, and driving record check. Please go to https://www.communityaction.us/employment for full job description, information regarding benefits and to apply with cover letter and resume. Community Action is committed to a diverse workforce.

AA/EOE/ADA

Position Type:

Part-time