Classroom Aide, Part-Time, Head Start
Salary
$12.30 Hourly
Location
5904 West Drive Unit 6 & 7 Laredo, TX
Job Type
Part-Time
Job Number
FY25-00329
Department
Head Start
Opening Date
08/27/2026
Closing Date
9/1/2026 11:59 PM Central
- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
Job Summary
The classroom aide holds a variety of responsibilities in support of the Head Start Centers operations. These duties encompass general maintenance of food service areas and assistance to center staff with classroom activities. This role is overseen by the Area Service Manager.
Major Duties
- Maintain all classrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms.
- Wash dishes and dispose of trash.
- Assist the teacher with classroom activities and decorations.
- Rotate to centers as needed.
- Assist with outdoor activities and supervision.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language and orally in the Spanish language.
- Performs any other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Supplemental Information
Physical Demands/Work Environment
Occasionally
- Adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions.
- Driving a County vehicle or a personal vehicle for County business.
- Working in low temperatures.
- Working in high temperatures.
- Working in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
- Working in noisy environments.
- Working in small and/or enclosed spaces.
- Working in adverse environmental conditions is expected.
Constantly
- Moving oneself in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, including tight and confined spaces.
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Moving to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Repeating motions that may include the use of wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting and/or standing.
Other Requirements/Information
- Must have a Texas Drivers License and reliable transportation that is properly insured.
- The Webb County Drug and Alcohol Policy applies to this position. Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check, and a criminal background check are required.
- This position is not covered by Civil Service; therefore, it is subject to all Webb County Policies and the Webb County Head Start addendum.
Valid Texas Driver's License*
- If the applicant holds an out-of-state license, a State of Texas Driver's License must be obtained prior to employment.
Webb County provides a variety of benefits available to employees.
Please visit the Risk Management website for more details.
https://www.webbcountytx.gov/RiskManagement/EmployeeBenefits/
The following list of benefits is offered only to benefits-eligible employees in Full-Time positions:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Wellness Program
Life Insurance
Ancillary products
Employee Assistance Program*
Employee Clinic*
Vacation and sick leave
Accrual rates increase based on years of service
Sixteen (16) County-observed holidays and four (4) personal holidays
Retirement benefits (TCDRS)
Available to ALL employees
Available to Permanent Part-Time employees
01
What is your highest level of education?
- Less than High School
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
- Some College Hours
- Vocational Certificate
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
- Doctoral Degree or higher
02
Do you have reliable transportation and can provide proof of liability insurance?
03
Do you possess a valid and current Texas Drivers License or an out-of-state drivers license?
- Yes, I have a valid and current Texas Drivers License or an out-of-state drivers license.
- No, I do not have a valid or current Texas Drivers License or an out-of-state drivers license.
04
Please confirm your understanding that if selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be required to provide a high school diploma, a GED certificate, college transcript from an accredited institution, and/or other documentation of achievement (whichever is applicable) prior to being hired. (We highly recommend you begin obtaining documentation to avoid delays in the hiring process if applicable)
- Yes, I understand this requirement and would be able to provide required documentation prior to hire.
- No, I would not be able to provide required documentation.
Required Question
Employer Webb County (TX)
Address 1110 Washington Street
Suite 204
Laredo, Texas, 78040