Assistant Teacher

Omak Head Start OCCDA has 60+ year legacy as an early learning program that strives to make a difference in our community by supporting children and families. We work to promote family success and improve kindergarten readiness for children. As a staff member you will have opportunities to grow as an individual and professionally and support our philosophy of parents as the primary educator of their children About the position: Provides a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate educational environment where children (ages 3-5) have the opportunity to develop cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills in a classroom environment. This position will also travel to homes of enrolled families on a monthly basis to provide additional educational services and support to families.

Education and Experience:

Preschool:

Initial & General certificate or enrolled in the program to be completed within 24 months of hire (or DCYF Equivalent or higher degree) Valid WA State Driver's License Bilingual/Spanish, preferred

Details:

34 hours per week for 48 weeks per year (one week off at spring break and two at winter break, and some weeks in the summer) Wage $20.19 per hour for qualified applicant Access to continuing education Regular access to a team, who will support you in all aspects of your teaching duties

Benefits:

Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Retirement Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off We invite you to apply! Any questions contact Human Resources at 509-826-2466 or hr@occda.net In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. Job closes 06/30/2026