Job Details: Job Location: Eagledale HS-EHS - Indianapolis, IN, Salary Range: $18.42 - $20.47Hourly, The Classroom Assistant serves as an aid to the Preschool Teacher in the classroom with a direct focus on children 3 to 4 years of age. The Program Aide will work collaboratively work with the Preschool Teacher to ensure the successful operation of the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the safety of all children by implementing the Family Development Services Head Start Active Supervision Policy. Foster a supportive and engaging classroom atmosphere in line with State of Indiana Child Care Licensing Rules, Head Start Performance Standards, and NAEYC Accreditation Standards. Collaborate with the Preschool Teacher to prepare and implement lesson plans using the Creative Curriculum and TS GOLD® child assessment. Use TS GOLD® data to tailor the learning environment to meet each child’s individual needs. What we Value: Teamwork and Collaboration Trustworthiness Adaptability and Flexibility Compassion Creativity and Innovation Dependability Judgment Ability to Manage Multiple Priorities Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Make a difference in the lives of children and families. Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive team dedicated to early childhood education. Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training and development. Position Details: Full-Time School year schedule (mid-August to first week of June). Summers off Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. Per OHS requirement, must hold a valid Child Development Associate (CDA) or be enrolled in a program leading to a CDA or AA within 2 years of employment start date. Previous experience working with children in a classroom setting required. Head Start classroom experience preferred.