Childcare Classroom Staff- Hugo

Job DetailsJob Location: Hugo, MN 55038Salary Range: $15.00 - $20.00 HourlyJoin Our Team at New Creations Child Care in Hugo! Love Working with Children? Turn Your Passion into a Rewarding Career! At New Creations Child Care, we're looking for caring, energetic, and dedicated teachers who are passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive. As a faith-based childcare center, we provide a loving, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to grow academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually through kindness, respect, and Christian values. Whether you're an experienced educator or just beginning your childcare career, we'd love to meet you! Competitive Pay (Based on Experience) Childcare Aides: $15–$16/hour Assistant Teachers: $17–$18/hour Lead Teachers: $19–$21/hour *$500 Hiring Bonus* - Full time employees only Amazing Benefits You'll Love At New Creations, we believe in taking care of the people who take care of our children. Wellness Days Program Accrue PTO starting day one Up to 75% Off Child Care for staff families Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Holidays Paid Training & Professional Development Employee Referral Bonuses Bonusly rewards Fun Staff Events, Team Activities & More What You'll Do As part of our teaching team, you will: Implement our fully accredited weekly curriculum. Help create a fun, engaging, and nurturing classroom. Work alongside your team to maintain a clean, safe learning environment. Build strong relationships with children and their families. Communicate daily with parents about their child's progress and classroom activities. Complete child assessments and hold parent conferences twice each year. Engage in play-based learning and meaningful interactions with children. Support each child's health, happiness, confidence, and overall well-being. Help foster a classroom environment that reflects our Christian values of love, kindness, compassion, and respect. Assist with additional classroom responsibilities as needed. Why You'll Love Working at New Creations A Fun Place to Work We believe work should be enjoyable! From staff appreciation events and team lunches to coffee, celebrations, and community activities, we create a positive workplace where employees feel valued. Make a Difference Every Day Few careers are as rewarding as helping children learn, grow, and discover the world around them. You'll have the opportunity to positively impact young lives while working in one of Minnesota's highest-quality childcare programs. Build Lasting Relationships Become an important part of children's lives while developing meaningful connections with families and supportive coworkers. Join a Team That Feels Like Family We work together, encourage one another, and celebrate each other's successes. You'll be surrounded by friendly teammates who genuinely care. Now Hiring Full-Time & Part-Time Positions If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a lifelong impact, grow professionally, and have fun doing it, New Creations is the place for you! Apply today- we can't wait to meet you and welcome you to our team!   #NCHP QualificationsMinimum Qualifications: Previous childcare experience, preferably in a childcare center environment For Teacher/Assistant Teacher qualified positions- meets the education & experience requirements as defined by DCYF Exemplifies the standards and characteristics of a New Creations employee (responsible, flexible, reliable, positive role model, etc.) State DHS background check and fingerprints shall determine that the applicant has not been “convicted of a felony... has no criminal record that the commissioner reasonably believes renders the person unsuitable to be employed in a child care center.” Certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid & CPR completed within 30 days of employment. SUIDS & AHT completed on first day of employment. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS With or without reasonable accommodation this position requires: Ability to travel on an ongoing basis. Extensive standing and walking; sitting on the floor and on low (12”) chairs. Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling. Lifting and carrying children extensively in the infant/toddler program; less frequently in the preschool program, but the children are heavier. Frequent moving of equipment (cots, tables, etc.). Pushing children in buggies, strollers, and walking for considerable periods. The necessity of being outdoors in varying weather conditions. Exposure to unpleasant odors and fluids caused by vomit (occasional) and bodily elimination. Relatively frequent exposure to loud noises (baby crying, toys falling and other common occurrences of children at play). Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends Experience: childcare: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person