Head Start Classroom Support - Marshall (#0926A)

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.; Marshall (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Paid holidays

Union position

Job summary

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. seeks a Head Start Classroom Support in Marshall, MN to assist the Head Start Teacher and help create an engaging, safe learning space for children.

You will support food prep, recordkeeping, and health/nutrition activities while promoting the program and assisting with enrollment efforts. This is a full-time, 12-month union position with a focus on teamwork and child development.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and have a HS diploma or GED.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Food safety certification or willingness to obtain within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Start Teacher in classroom and act as backup when needed.
• Help with food prep, recordkeeping, and health/nutrition activities.
• Support recruitment/enrollment and promote the program.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and assist with light janitorial tasks.

Skills

Computer literacy

Team player

Reliable

Child development knowledge

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma/GED

CPR/First Aid Certified

Food Safety Certification

Job description

JOB STATUS: Full-time (36 hours p/week), 12 months

LOCATION: Marshall, MN

Help create an amazing learning environment foryoung children!

As a Head Start Classroom Support, you'll work side by side with our Head Start Teacher to spark curiosity, build independence, and inspire little learners - all while supporting parents to become their child's greatest advocate.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Team Up in the Kitchen: Help with food prep and cleanup - keeping things organized and tidy.
• Stay Organized: Keep everything running smoothly with accurate and up-to-date recordkeeping.
• Add a Healthy Twist: Bring energy and creativity to health and nutrition activities that inspire kids to make healthier choices.
• Be the MVP: Step in for the Head Start Teacher when needed - you're the ultimate backup!
• Pitch In: Help out with light janitorial duties when necessary - teamwork makes the dream work.
• Promote the Program: Support recruitment and enrollment efforts to spread the word about Head Start.
• Prioritize Safety: Ensure a safe environment for everyone, every step of the way.

SKILLS TO WOW US:

• You know your way around a computer.
• You're a team player and can handle tasks on your own like a pro.
• Reliable? That's your middle name!
• You're up to speed on child development - oreager to learn.
• Problem-solving and keeping the peace? Piece of cake!

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma/GED and/or relevant experience.
• CPR and First Aid Certified - or ready to getcertified.
• Food Safety Certification - or the willingness toget certified within 3 months.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Salary range of $16.25 - $23.42 p/hour + Benefits
• Full-time (36 hours per week), 12 Month Union Position
• Opportunities to grow, learn, & make a lasting impact!

BENEFITS:

The Agency's Benefits Plan allows employees to choose, among a number of benefit options including, but not necessarily limited to, PTO, 12 paid holidays each year, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, Short-Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), accident insurance, critical illness insurance, Earned Sick & Safe Time (ESST), hospital indemnity insurance, basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401k retirement plan, HSA, FSA - medical & dependent care, Proximal Health, CancerCare, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and a Wellness Program. Programs, resources and benefits eligibility vary based on type of employment, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with United Community Action Partnership, Inc.

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.

320-235-0850

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WEBSITE: www.unitedcapmn.org

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is an EOE/ADA/AA Employer.