Early Head Start Assistant Teacher - Sioux Falls

Inter-Lakes Community Action PartnershipSioux Falls, South DakotaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 23 hours ago

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About this role

Your Classroom Impact

As an Assistant Teacher, youll help turn everyday moments into meaningful learning—supporting a lead teacher so children can grow socially, intellectually, and emotionally in a steady, encouraging setting.

Key responsibilities include:
- Support lesson planning and classroom instruction alongside the teacher
- Help maintain a safe, caring space where children are supervised and supported
- Keep routines organized so the classroom runs smoothly throughout the day

Required qualifications:
- Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, OR
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent field) with experience

Pay: $15.83–$22.35 per hour, based on education and experience. Ready to bring your energy into an early learning classroom? Apply today.

Rewards That Matter

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life Insurance; Paid Time Off; 403(b) Retirement Plan; 13 paid holidays; and an Employee Assistance Program.

A Day That Flies

Your day begins as children arrive and the room comes alive—greetings, quick check-ins, and a calm rhythm that sets everyone up for success. Youll move through learning centers, stories, meals, and outdoor time, staying tuned in to each childs needs and celebrating small wins as they happen. Between transitions, youll reset materials, share quick notes with the teacher, and help the room stay welcoming and ready for whats next. By pickup, youve helped create a day that feels safe, steady, and full of possibility.