Class/Bus Aide 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:

To assist the teacher and cooperate in a supportive role carrying out developmentally appropriate activities. To promote the health, nutrition and education of the children and to attend to their safety and welfare. Also to assist the bus driver in providing safe and punctual transportation to and from classroom sites. Observing and monitoring behavior of children, interacting with parents and staff to promote the well being of children.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma Valid WA State Driver's License Bilingual/Spanish, preferred

Details:

38 hrs per week for 42 weeks per year Wage is $18.28 per hour for qualified applicant Assist the teacher and cooperate in a supportive role carrying out developmentally appropriate activities.

Benefits:

Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Retirement Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off We invite you to apply! Any questions contact HR 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 posting closes 07/31/2026