Head Start Teacher - Marshall (#0926I)

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.; Marshall (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary 8 weeks

Non-Union

Growth opportunities

Job summary

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. in Marshall, MN, is seeking a Head Start Teacher for a 8-week temporary assignment. You will plan and lead engaging activities, track child progress, and partner with families to support readiness and inclusion.

The role requires an AA or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field, CPR/First Aid certification, and strong communication. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities to grow within a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• AA or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging classroom activities.
• Conduct assessments and maintain accurate records.
• Partner with parents to inspire family involvement.
• Create an inclusive classroom for children with disabilities.
• Incorporate health and nutrition activities.
• Supervise and guide classroom staff to foster a positive environment.
• Assist with recruitment efforts to connect more families to Head Start.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Child development knowledge

Problem-solving

Education

AA/BA in ECE or related field

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

JOB STATUS: Full time (40 hours/week), 12 Months/year

LOCATION: Marshall, MN

Inspire Young Minds as a Head Start Teacher!

Create a nurturing environment where children grow, learn, and thrive. As a temporary Head Start Teacher, you’ll spark curiosity, build school readiness, and empower families to support their child’s success. Make a lasting impact—one child, one family, one community at a time!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Create Inspiring Experiences: Plan and lead engaging classroom activities.
• Track Progress: Conduct assessments and maintain accurate records.
• Encourage Family Involvement: Partner with parents to inspire active participation.
• Support Inclusion: Ensure an inclusive classroom for children with disabilities.
• Integrate Wellness: Incorporate health and nutrition activities.
• Lead with Confidence: Supervise and guide classroom staff to foster a positive environment.
• Promote the Program: Assist with recruitment efforts to connect more families to the Head Start program.

SKILLS TO WOW US:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills—you’re great at connecting with others.
• Computer-savvy with solid organizational skills.
• A natural leader who thrives as part of a collaborative team.
• Knowledgeable about child development and eager to apply best practices.
• Problem-solving comes easily, and you handle challenges with grace.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• An AA or BA degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (as defined by the Office of Head Start).
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or the willingness to obtain it).

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Salary range of $21.88 - $33.62 p/hour
• Full time (40 hours/week), TEMPORARY (8 Week), Non-Union
• Opportunities to grow, learn, & make a lasting impact!

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

CONTACT

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.

320-235-0850

[e-mail]

WEBSITE: www.unitedcapmn.org

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