Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant; Early Head Start
Listed on 2026-01-30
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
INFANT/TODDLER TEACHER ASSISTANT (Early Head Start):
Final date to receive applications:
Monday, February 2, 2026, at 4 PM
Center:
Stewart 1 Early Head Start (Springfield, MO)
Work Status:
Full Time M-F 9:00-5:00
OACAC Head Start is seeking motivated team members for the position of Early Head Start (Infant/Toddler) Teacher Assistant
. Join a relationship‑based team where we strive to staff three teachers in each EHS classroom to provide high quality care to infants and toddlers. Each mixed‑age classroom serves a total of eight children birth through two. Each teacher in the classroom works cooperatively as part of a team and provides primary caregiving to two to three children.
This job includes great benefits: excellent health and dental benefits; paid holidays; paid leave; tuition assistance; paid training opportunities; family‑friendly/positive work environment. Find out more about OACAC and the Head Start Program .ac. EOE.
Salary Range: $16.57 - $19.65
Requirements- Minimum of HS Diploma/GED and six (6) college credit hours or Infant/Toddler CDA.
- Willingness to obtain Early Childhood Development Specialization Certification from Ozarks Tech (paid for by employer).
- Experience working with infants and toddlers.
- Early Childhood degree.
- Copy of transcript required with application.
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