Teacher Assistant

MAHUBE-OTWA, Community Action Partnership, Inc

Mahnomen, MNFull-time$22.35–23.1/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22.35–23.1/hr
Location
Mahnomen, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CDACDLDHS Net Study ClearanceSecurity clearanceValid Drivers License

Job overview

MAHUBE-OTWA, Community Action Partnership, Inc is hiring a Teacher Assistant. MAHUBE-OTWA seeks a caring Teacher Assistant to support young children at the Mahnomen Early Head Start, providing education, art, stories, and a positive classroom environment while working full‑time in a community‑focused agency.

Key focus areas include Provide education and care to young children, Facilitate art, stories, and classroom activities, and Maintain a positive and cooperative atmosphere with children, staff, and parents.

Important skills include Basic Computer Skills, Email, Internet, Data Entry, Databases, and Web-Based Programs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Computer SkillsEmailInternetData EntryDatabasesWeb-Based ProgramsBasic MathReading ComprehensionEarly Childhood Development KnowledgeDevelopmentally Appropriate PracticesPositive Cooperative AttitudeProfessional Classroom ManagementConfidentiality

Qualifications

HS Diploma or GEDTechnical Vocational CertificateCDACDLDHS Net Study ClearanceValid Drivers License1 to 3 Years Working With Low-Income Families or Young Children

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Duties

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children?

Is working for a company that is community-minded important to you?

MAHUBE-OTWA is hiring caring individuals, with a strong independent initiative and excellent attendance to work in our Mahnomen Early Head Start as a Teacher Assistant. Your workdays will be filled with education, laughter, art, stories, hugs and so much more. Go home each day having had fun at work and feeling like you made a difference!

Eligible applicants will have a passion for educating young minds and be availability for full-time work.

Pay: $22.35 – $23.10

Schedule: Non-Exempt, Day Shift, Full Time, Monday – Friday working 40 hrs/week, Seasonal with four one-week layoffs spread over the program year

Work Remotely: No

Location(s): Mahnomen, MN

Benefits: Health & Dental Insurance, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Holiday Pay, PTO and more...

Why join the MAHUBE-OTWA family?

Be part of our team of passionate, purpose-driven colleagues who believe in our Agency values - Client Focused, Community Minded and Resourceful. Help us achieve our Mission to empower people to achieve self-sufficiency. Make a lasting impact in the fight against poverty and homelessness. Make a difference in the lives of others. Help us deliver tangible results that empower people and strengthen our communities.

EEO Statement: MAHUBE-OTWA will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status regarding public assistance. We will ensure that all our employment practices are free of discrimination. Such employment practices include, but are not limited to, the following: hiring, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, selection, layoff, disciplinary action, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship. We will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities whenever possible.

A COMPLETED AGENCY APPLICATION IS REQUIRED as well as 2 work related letters of reference. Please add references to your application or send separately to [email protected]. Complete the application on our website WWW.MAHUBE.ORG/APPLY-NOW

Minimum Education Required

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

HS Diploma (or GED) plus Technical/Vocational certificate. CDA and 1 to 3 years working with low-income families and/or young children preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Must be willing to attain CDA.

Must be willing to earn a CDL.

Knowledge of early childhood development and developmentally appropriate practices for the classroom is essential.

Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence.

Basic math skills.

Ability to apply common sense solutions in standardized situations.

Must have the ability to work in a positive and cooperative manner children, staff and parents.

Must effectively and professionally deal with typical and unexpected classroom situations.

Must honor private/confidential information.

Must have basic computer skills including working with e-mail, internet, data entry, computer files, databases and/or web-based programs.

Must have valid drivers’ license.

DHS Net Study clearance required.

Minimum Experience Required

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

HS Diploma (or GED) plus Technical/Vocational certificate. CDA and 1 to 3 years working with low-income families and/or young children preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Must be willing to attain CDA.

Must be willing to earn a CDL.

Knowledge of early childhood development and developmentally appropriate practices for the classroom is essential.

Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence.

Basic math skills.

Ability to apply common sense solutions in standardized situations.

Must have the ability to work in a positive and cooperative manner children, staff and parents.

Must effectively and professionally deal with typical and unexpected classroom situations.

Must honor private/confidential information.

Must have basic computer skills including working with e-mail, internet, data entry, computer files, databases and/or web-based programs.

Must have valid drivers’ license.

DHS Net Study clearance required.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

No

Compensation

$22.35 - $23.10 / Hourly

Postal Code

56557

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

54464

Job Benefits

Benefits: Health & Dental Insurance, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Holiday Pay, PTO and more...

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