Head Start Teacher - Willmar (#1026C)
United Community Action Partnership
Willmar, MinnesotaFull-time$46k – $70kPosted Oct 6, 2026
Job description
JOB STATUS: Full time (40 hours/week), 12 Months/year LOCATION: Willmar, MN Inspire Young Minds as a Head Start Teacher! Create a nurturing environment where children grow, learn, and thrive. As a Head Start Teacher , you’ll spark curiosity, build school readiness, and empower families to support their child’s success.
Make a lasting impact—one child, one family, one community at a time!
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Create Inspiring Experiences: Plan and lead engaging classroom activities.
- Track Progress: Conduct assessments and maintain accurate records.
- Encourage Family Involvement: Partner with parents to inspire active participation.
- Support Inclusion: Ensure an inclusive classroom for children with disabilities.
- Integrate Wellness: Incorporate health and nutrition activities.
- Lead with Confidence: Supervise and guide classroom staff to foster a positive environment.
- Promote the Program : Assist with recruitment efforts to connect more families to the Head Start program. SKILLS TO WOW US:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills—you’re great at connecting with others.
- Computer-savvy with solid organizational skills.
- A natural leader who thrives as part of a collaborative team.
- Knowledgeable about child development and eager to apply best practices.
- Problem-solving comes easily, and you handle challenges with grace.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- An AA or BA degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (as defined by the Office of Head Start).
- CPR and First Aid Certification (or the willingness to obtain it). WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Salary range of $21.88 - $33.62 p/hour
- Full time 40 hours/week, 12 month/year, Non-Union
- Opportunities to grow, learn, & make a lasting impact! CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled CONTACT: United Community Action Partnership, Inc. 320-235-0850 Humanr@unitedcapmn.org WEBSITE: www.unitedcapmn.org United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is an EOE/ADA/AA Employer.
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