Head Start Assistant Teacher Willmar (#0426A)

JOB STATUS:Full time (40 hours/week) 12 Months Per Year Union Position

LOCATION: WillmarMN

Help create an amazing learning environment for young children!As a Head Start Assistant Teacher youll 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 childs greatest advocate.

WHAT YOULL DO:

Team Up for Success:Collaborate with the Head Start Teacher to plan and most engaging and enriching classroomdays 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 - youre 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.
Youre a team player and can handle tasks on your own like a pro.
Reliable Thats your middle name!
Youre 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 - or the ability to obtain itwithin two years.
CPR and First Aid Certification - or ready to get certified.

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
Salary range of $17.56 - $26.59/hour - plus benefits!
Full-time (40 hours per week) 12-Month Union Position

Opportunities to grow learn & make a lasting impact!

BENEFITS:

The Agencys 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 variesbased on type of employment funding availability union/collective bargaining agreement location and length of service with United Community Action Partnership Inc.

CLOSING DATE:Open tothe public until filled.

CONTACT:

United Community Action Partnership Inc.

WEBSITE:

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

Required Experience:

Junior IC