Childcare Classroom Staff- Hugo

New Creations Child Care; Hugo (MN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Staff child care discount

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Job summary

A childcare center in Minnesota is looking for caring and passionate childcare teachers to join their team. The role is full-time, with salaries ranging from $15 to $21 per hour, depending on experience. Responsibilities include implementing curriculum, maintaining a safe learning environment, and developing relationships with families. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off. If you want to make a positive impact on children's lives, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a childcare center is preferred.
• Certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid & CPR within 30 days of employment is required.
• Background check with no criminal record suitable for childcare employment.

Responsibilities

• Implement and facilitate a written curriculum.
• Foster relationships with families and communicate updates.
• Ensure a clean and safe learning environment.

Skills

Childcare experience

Team collaboration

Positive role model

Strong communication

Education

Education & experience requirements as defined by DCYF

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Hugo, MN 55038

Salary Range: $15.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Do you have a passion for working with young children?

Here at our childcare center in Hugo, we are looking for caring and passionate childcare teachers to join our team!

We are seeking full-time employees to work year-round.

PAY IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE.

Aides - $15-$16 per hour

Assistant Teachers - $17-$18 per hour

Lead Teachers - $19-$21 per hour

Some Of The Amazing Benefits We Offer:

• Earn additional paid days off per year with our Wellness Days Program
• Receive a staff child care discount of up to 75% off
• Team engagement events
• Bonusly
• Get paid holidays off
• Accumulate paid vacation time during your first year
• Participate in paid training and paid staff development opportunities
• Earn referral bonuses

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Primary responsibilities:

• Carries out weekly curriculum that is written by New Creations and is fully accredited
• Delegates tasks and gives direction to other staff in the classroom
• Follows the daily schedule outlined by New Creations
• Works together with classroom staff to maintain a clean and safe learning environment
• Develop relationships with families and communicate with families about important updates, child's progress, activities in the classroom, and additional information
• Conducts conferences twice a year (completes assessments for each individual child)
• Interacts / co-plays with children
• Maintains children's physical appearance, health & well-being, and happiness throughout the day using positive approaches
• Additional duties as needed

Why New Creations?

WORKING IN A FUN ENVIRONMENT!New Creations provides a fun environment, exciting events & activities, and benefits beyond compare!

TEACHING CHILDREN!You will be a part of one of the most rewarding careers, in one of the highest-quality childcare programs in Minnesota! You will get to teach, love, and care for these children in a safe and fun learning environment!

BUILDING LASTING RELATIONSHIPS!You will love working for New Creations because you will get to develop lasting relationships with the children, their families, and your co-workers!

BEING PART OF A TEAM!You will work in an environment where your co-workers are friendly and helpful. We build a positive team by incorporating fun events and perks such as coffee, lunches, company activities, and community events!

If you are looking for a permanent full-time or part-time career and want to be part of a fun, creative team that has a positive lifelong impact on children, you have come to the right place!

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

#NCHP

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous childcare experience, preferably in a childcare center environment
• For Teacher/Assistant Teacher qualified positions- meets the education & experience requirements as defined by DCYF
• Exemplifies the standards and characteristics of a New Creations employee (responsible, flexible, reliable, positive role model, etc.)
• State DHS background check and fingerprints shall determine that the applicant has not been “convicted of a felony... has no criminal record that the commissioner reasonably believes renders the person unsuitable to be employed in a child care center.”
• Certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid & CPR completed within 30 days of employment.
• SUIDS & AHT completed on first day of employment.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to travel on an ongoing basis.
• Extensive standing and walking; sitting on the floor and on low (12”) chairs.
• Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling.
• Lifting and carrying children extensively in the infant/toddler program; less frequently in the preschool program, but the children are heavier.
• Frequent moving of equipment (cots, tables, etc.).
• Pushing children in buggies, strollers, and walking for considerable periods.
• The necessity of being outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to unpleasant odors and fluids caused by vomit (occasional) and bodily elimination.
• Relatively frequent exposure to loud noises (baby crying, toys falling and other common occurrences of children at play).

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience:

• childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person