Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis·Minneapolis, Minnesota
Assist teaching staff with daily program activities, supervision, and the opening and closing of the classroom. Maintain relationships with children, parents, and staff while ensuring a clean and safe environment.
Are you passionate about creating opportunities for people to thrive?
Catholic Charities is the place for you!
The mission of Catholic Charities Twin Cities is to serve those most in need and to advocate for justice in the community.
Our programs for children, families, and adults serve more than 25,000 people every year. As the need for our services grows, Catholic Charities is working to adapt and respond with strategies that prevent poverty, meet basic needs in times of crisis, and create pathways to greater stability.
$20.00 – 21.50/hour
Catholic Charities is seeking a dynamic, innovative, child-centered individual who is compassionate, trauma-informed, and culturally aware to work as a child care aide at its Northside Child Development Center.
They will assist all teacher staff in daily program activities planned for children in assigned groups and assist with the opening, closing and thorough clean-up of the room. They will assist in the daily interaction and supervision of children and maintain relationships with staff, children, parents, volunteers, and community.
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Actively participate in daily implementation of all program activities.
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Assist with meeting children at school bus stops, diapering, toileting, meal-time procedures, and all cleaning duties and room arrangements.
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Alert supervisor regarding any major or unusual problems a child is having with behavior, eating, sleeping and physical health concerns.
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Clean and sanitize cots, toys, tables, etc. on an as needed basis.
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Attend and participate in all meetings and training.
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Responsible to work where staffing is needed, including working with other groups or ages when assigned.
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Other duties as assigned.
Job Classification: Fulltime; Hourly; Non-Exempt
Lifting up to 25 lbs. without assistance
Lifting up to 50 lbs. without assistance
Yes: Physically restraining clients
Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all functions that are required of the employee for this job.
Market context
In Minnesota, child care aide roles are often in steady demand because providers need dependable staff who can support classrooms, routines, and supervision for young children. These jobs can be competitive when employers look for experience with young children, comfort working with diverse or low-income populations, and a minimum age of 18 with a high school diploma or GED. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, which can save you time researching before you apply; review the full description and tailor your application to your child-care experience.