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Head Start Teacher

Salem, MO · On-site

$18.65/hr

The Head Start Teacher will work together with the Head Start Bus Driver to provide safe ... Never leave a child unattended at any time. * Assist children and their parents on and off the bus.

SCMCAA

Head Start Teacher

Doniphan, MO · On-site

$18.65/hr

The Head Start Teacher will work together with the Head Start Bus Driver to provide safe ... Never leave a child unattended at any time. * Assist children and their parents on and off the bus.

SCMCAA

Head Start Teacher

Poplar Bluff, MO · On-site

$18.65/hr

The Head Start Teacher will work together with the Head Start Bus Driver to provide safe ... Never leave a child unattended at any time. * Assist children and their parents on and off the bus.

SCMCAA

Head Start Teacher

Winona, MO · On-site

$18.65/hr

The Head Start Teacher will work together with the Head Start Bus Driver to provide safe ... Never leave a child unattended at any time. * Assist children and their parents on and off the bus.

SCMCAA

Head Start Teacher

Ellsinore, MO · On-site

$18.65/hr

The Head Start Teacher will work together with the Head Start Bus Driver to provide safe ... Never leave a child unattended at any time. * Assist children and their parents on and off the bus.

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for at head start in the United States is $96,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between At Head Start vs Child Care Worker?

AspectAt Head StartChild Care Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require CDA or early childhood certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; CDA or early childhood education credits preferred
Work EnvironmentPreschools, community centers, Head Start facilitiesDaycare centers, preschools, private homes
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit organizations, government-funded programsPrivate daycare providers, preschools, community agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles within early childhood education programsFinding childcare providers or early childhood job opportunities

At Head Start staff typically work in federally funded early childhood programs focusing on education and family support, often requiring specific certifications. Child Care Workers provide daily care and supervision in various settings, with similar credential requirements. Both roles are essential in early childhood education but differ mainly in program scope and employment settings.

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Infographic showing various At Head Start job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,611 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Bus Assistant - Head Start Program

Action Inc

Butte, MT • On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

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Life, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description

  JOIN OUR TEAM & MAKE A DIFFERENCE!"Action Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating pathways to economic stability throughout Southwest Montana"  
Bus Assistant - Butte Head StartPart-Time | Seasonal | Non-Exempt
24-28 Hours per Week
Every Role Makes a Difference

Every day at Head Start, we help children build the confidence, skills, and relationships they need to succeed in school and in life. Whether you're teaching in the classroom, preparing nutritious meals, supporting families, or ensuring children arrive safely each day, every role makes a difference.
 

As a Bus Assistant, you'll be one of the first smiling faces children see each school day. You'll help create a safe, welcoming, and caring environment where preschool children feel secure, supported, and ready to learn. If you enjoy working with young children and want to make a meaningful difference in your community, we'd love to have you join our team.


Key Responsibilities

Safely assist preschool children as they board and exit the Head Start bus.

Supervise children during transportation while helping maintain a safe, positive, and respectful environment.

Work closely with the bus driver to ensure student safety at all times.

Build positive relationships with children and families while representing Action Inc. professionally.

Help children begin and end each school day with encouragement, patience, and kindness.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.

Ability to work positively with preschool-aged children.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Dependability and a commitment to child safety.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team.


Benefits

Paid leave and holidays.

Employer-paid life insurance.

Optional voluntary benefits.

Optional Montana Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) with employer contributions.

Opportunities for training and professional growth.


How to Apply

Apply online at butteassistanceprograms.org/careers, or apply in person at Action Inc. 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT or the Butte Job Service, 2201 White Blvd, Butte, MT. 


Open until filled.
This position is represented by the Mining City Head Start #1 Local #4419, MFPE.
Action Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process upon request. Contact Jamie Paul at 406-533-6858 or jpaul@action-inc.org

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