Head Start Classroom Support - Hutchinson (#0526H)
United Community Action Partnership, Inc
Location
Hutchinson, Minnesota
Salary
$16 - $23 / HOUR
Quick overview
Support Head Start teachers in creating a learning environment by assisting with food preparation, recordkeeping, and health activities. Ensure a safe environment for children while supporting recruitment and enrollment efforts.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED and relevant experience. CPR, First Aid, and Food Safety certifications are required or must be obtained shortly after hiring.
Job description
Job Status: Full-time (40 hours), 12 months per year LOCATION: Hutchinson, MN
Help create an amazing learning environment for young 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.
- 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 - or eager 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 get certified.
- Food Safety Certification - or the willingness to get certified within 3 months.
- What’s in it for you?
- Salary range of $15.83 - $22.93 p/hour + Benefits!
- Full-time (40 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
CONTACT
United Community Action Partnership, Inc. 320-235-0850 HumanResources@unitedcapmn.org
WEBSITE
www.unitedcapmn.org
United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is an EOE/ADA/AA Employer.
Benefits
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Program
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- HSA
- Basic Life Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Earned Sick & Safe Time
- Proximal Health
- CancerCare
- FSA Medical & Dependent Care
