What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start / Early Head Start Substitute Classroom Staff position at KOOTASCA Community Action, Inc.?
Why Work For Us
Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.
In a survey, 100% of employees stated that their job contributes to the mission.
We offer the opportunity to give back to the community, paired with competitive wages & benefits, all during weekday daytime hours.
Job Summary
Work cooperatively with Classroom Teachers in providing age and developmentally appropriate preschool education and activities. Ensure Head Start Performance Standards and Rule 3 licensing requirements are being met at all times.
Qualifications
- Minimum: High School Diploma or GED
- Preferred: Child Development Associate/Certificate, or Two-Year College Degree in Early Childhood Education
- Certification in First Aid, CPR, Sudden Unexplained Infant Death, and Preventing Abusive Head Trauma, or willingness to obtain through agency.
- DHS Background Study Clearance
- Completed Employee Physical Health Certification within 60 days of hire
Location/Schedule
- Openings in Int’l Falls, Grand Rapids, Deer River, Taconite, Marble, and Keewatin
- Daytime weekday shift- no nights, weekends, or holiday shifts.
Compensation
- Starting Hourly Wage of $17.29 or $18.46 based on qualifications.
- Wage Scale of $17.29 to $26.53
- Scheduled Raises & Cost of Living Adjustments
Benefits
- Retirement Plan with option for employer contribution
- Tuition Assistance opportunities & Loan Forgiveness qualifying credit
- Many Training and Professional Development opportunities.
Applicants must submit a KOOTASCA application to be considered. A complete job description, more position information, and our online application are located at www.kootasca.org/about/employment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.29 - $26.53 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
- On call
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18
