Teacher Aide (Head Start)
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Ulster County Community Action Committee
NY
Summary
The Teacher Aide assists the lead teacher with daily classroom activities, routines, and small group instruction. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and orderly classroom environment throughout the day.
Job Description
What You’ll Do
Ulster County Community Action Committee is hiring a part-time Teacher Aide (Center Aide for classroom support) in Kingston, NY. This role helps keep the classroom running smoothly and supports children’s learning by backing up the lead teacher.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist the teacher with daily classroom activities and routines
- Work with children in small groups or one-on-one as directed
- Help keep the classroom clean, organized, and ready for instruction
Required skills/qualifications:
- Ability to work with children in a patient, supportive way
- Willingness to assist teacher direction and follow classroom procedures
- Comfortable with basic cleaning and tidying of the classroom
If you’re ready to support a classroom team Monday though Friday, apply for this Teacher Aide (Center Aide for classroom support) role today.
Benefits Provided
This Teacher Aide (Center Aide for classroom support) position includes Paid Time Off, Paid Meals, a Retention Plan, and a Retirement SEP-IRA.
A Typical Day
You’ll arrive onsite in Kingston, NY and get the room set for the day—materials out, spaces straightened, and meals coordinated. As the class gets going, you’ll move between learning areas, helping children stay engaged and on track. You’ll check in with the teacher throughout the day to adjust plans, support transitions, and keep the room orderly. By the end of the day, you’ll help reset the classroom so it’s ready for the next morning. This is a Monday though Friday schedule for a Teacher Aide (Center Aide for classroom support).
