Job Summary:
In conjunction with the North Idaho College Head Start mission, 5 year goals and in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations the Classroom Aide under general direction assists the Classroom Teacher with implementing a comprehensive child development program.
Job Description linked below: (some job boards may not include active links so please click Apply Now on the NIC website or go to www.nic.edu/jobs to see full details);
Classroom Aide Job Description.docx
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED and experience as a staff or volunteer in a preschool classroom.
Required License and/or Certifications:
"¢ Register with Idaho STARS and participate in the professional development system.
"¢ Meet all training and certification requirements for childcare licensing and Head Start Program Performance Standards.
"¢ Maintain current Infant/child & Adult CPR and First Aid.
"¢ Pass an enhanced background check including fingerprinting, as required by Head Start Program Performance Standards and Child Care Licensing requirements, prior to first day of work.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
"¢ Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with people from diverse ethnic, cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
"¢ Positive approach to Early Childhood Development programs, health and social services.
"¢ Working knowledge of commonly used computer software programs including data collection systems.
"¢ Demonstrate professional ethics and confidentiality.
"¢ Represent the Head Start program in the community and with other professionals, positively and with professionalism.
Starting pay range: $15.35
Work Site Location: Head Start - Sandpoint
Work Schedule: up to 19.5 hours per week, August - June
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check and proof of degree if required for this position.
Application materials include: resume and cover letter
Applications ONLY accepted through the North Idaho College Website!
Advertised: September 05, 2025
Applications close: September 19, 2025 11:55 PM