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Community Action Pioneer Valley
Head Start Teacher Assistant Infant Toddler (Amherst)
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What they do
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
Job Description
Head Start Teacher Assistant Infant Toddler (Amherst) $5,000 sign on bonus Experience meaningful relationships with infants and toddlers while earning your CDA for free! Brazelton Touchpoint Site, offering ongoing training and support. EEC Teacher Certification preferred, High School/GED required. 37.5 hours/week/full year. Salary Range $18.42-$19.55/hour. We have outstanding supervision, training and benefits. 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.