Substitute Child Care Teacher

Pillsbury United Communities • Minneapolis, MN

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Pillsbury United Communities (PUC) serves underestimated populations across Minneapolis, designing innovative solutions that support resilience and self-sufficiency. Through a network of community centers, social enterprises, and programs, we connect with over 55,000 individuals each year.

We are seeking an on-call Child Care Aide to join our Early Education Center team. You will assist in caring for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 16 months to 5 years), ensuring their safety and supporting a nurturing learning environment.

Requirements

• Available to work on call Monday–Friday between 6:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
• Experience working with children aged 16 months to 5 years
• Understanding of child development and safety protocols
• Ability to lift 25 pounds frequently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Respect for diverse cultures and languages
• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 6 months’ experience in a childcare setting
• Must pass a background check

Nice To Haves

• CPR/First Aid knowledge preferred
• Familiarity with DHS childcare center regulations

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning space
• Supervise children during play, meals, and rest
• Assist with meals, toileting, and diapering
• Clean toys, tables, and learning materials
• Support teachers with prep and activity facilitation
• Help children resolve conflicts and build social skills
• Participate in outdoor play and field trips
• Take weekly inventory and assist with ordering supplies

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED