Head Start Assistant Teacher (TEMPORARY) - Tracy (#0726B)
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United Community Action Partnership, Inc
MN
Summary
Collaborate with the Head Start Teacher to plan engaging classroom activities and maintain accurate records. Support children's learning, ensure their safety during transport, and assist with recruitment and light janitorial duties.
Job Description
JOB STATUS: Temporary (40 hours/week), 3 Month Position
LOCATION: Tracy, MN
Help create an amazing learning environment for young children! As a Head Start Assistant Teacher, 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 for Success: Collaborate with the Head Start Teacher to plan and most engaging and enriching classroom
days ever!
• Stay Organized: Keep everything running smoothly with accurate and up-to-date record keeping.
• Add a Health Twist: Bring fun and creativity to the classroom with health and nutrition activities.
• 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.
• Ensure Safety: Safely drive the Head Start bus and transport children to and from the center.
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 - or eager to learn.
• Problem-solving and keeping the peace? Piece of cake!
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Must be 18 years or older.
• At least one (1) year of experience working with children ages 3-5.
• A current Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or Early Childhood Degree
• CPR and First Aid Certification - or ready to get certified.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
• Salary range of $18.06 - $26.55/hour
• Full-time (40 hours per week), 3-Month Temporary Position
• Opportunities to grow, learn, & make a lasting impact!
CLOSING DATE: Open to the public until filled.
CONTACT:
United Community Action Partnership, Inc.
320-235-0850
WEBSITE:
United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is an EOE/ADA/AA Employer.
We are a familiar face and trusted friend in central and southwest Minnesota but with a new name. The new name – United Community Action Partnership, Inc. (UCAP) – was adopted through the merging of two organizations (Heartland Community Action and Western Community Action) with a rich history of helping people, changing lives, and working to eliminate poverty in the lives of people in Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod, Meeker, Redwood, and Renville counties.
UCAP is a joint effort to bring together area resources to effectively and efficiently address the growing needs of our local communities in southwest Minnesota. We continue to hold true to our history of being a “grass-roots” private nonprofit organization that is represented and led by the communities we serve.
Company size
201-500 employees
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Marshall, MN
We are a familiar face and trusted friend in central and southwest Minnesota but with a new name. The new name – United Community Action Partnership, Inc. (UCAP) – was adopted through the merging of two organizations (Heartland Community Action and Western Community Action) with a rich history of helping people, changing lives, and working to eliminate poverty in the lives of people in Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod, Meeker, Redwood, and Renville counties.
UCAP is a joint effort to bring together area resources to effectively and efficiently address the growing needs of our local communities in southwest Minnesota. We continue to hold true to our history of being a “grass-roots” private nonprofit organization that is represented and led by the communities we serve.
Company size
201-500 employees
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Marshall, MN
