Classroom Assistant Teacher – Head Start Worthington

Classroom Assistant Teacher – Head Start Worthington Overview

SMOC, a non‑profit organization, is seeking a full‑time (35‑39 hours per week) Classroom Assistant Teacher in Worthington, MN to work in the Head Start program.

• The Classroom Assistant Teacher engages in mutually respectful, goal‑oriented partnerships with families to promote parent‑child relationships and family well‑being; respects and responds appropriately to culture, language, values, and family structures of each family served; supports families’ safety, health, financial stability, life goals, and aspirations; enhances parent‑child relationships and supports parents’ role as the first and lifetime educators of their children; and supports families in using community resources that enhance family well‑being and children’s learning and development.
• Responsible for bus riding to and from the center, assisting the bus driver, and adhering to transportation guidelines.

• Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials or willingness to obtain, minimum.
• Bilingual skills are not required but preferred.
• Ability to work with 3–5‑year‑old children.
• Ability to take directions from supervisor.
• Ability to lift and carry supplies.
• Confidentiality.

Full Time

Worthington

$18.84

Benefit package includes PTO, paid holidays, and available health, life, dental and vision insurance. Simple IRA/Roth company match.

Interested candidates can send their application and resume to Karie Bursell, Human Resources Director at kbursell mentioning "Job Title" in the subject line.

• 1106 3rd Avenue, PO Box 787, Worthington, MN 56187
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SMOC, a 501(c)3 Community Action Agency, serves low‑income individuals in Southwestern Minnesota, primarily in Nobles, Rock, Murray, and Pipestone counties. With a mission to strengthen communities through opportunities and service, SMOC offers a variety of assistance programs, managed by a dedicated team and a tri‑partite Board of Directors.