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Our community relies on the skills and talents of people in our own community to learn and grow. Anoka-Hennepin Community Education employs a team of approximately 2,800 dedicated staff who promote lifelong learning each day. Our mission Anoka-Hennepin Community Education is dedicated to lifelong learning, involving people and enriching communities.
There are a variety of positions employed at Anoka-Hennepin Community Education: Adult basic education staff Some learners encounter unique circumstances in their personal lives that prevent them from finishing high school. Adult basic education programs provide a safety net for these learners and help them navigate roadblocks to academic success.Teachers, literacy assistants, coordinators and supervisors are needed to support this important work. Aquatics Our community pool is home to open swim, aquatic exercise and competitive swim programs, and swimming lessons. We accept applications for lifeguards, water safety aides and instructors year-round.
Child care Adventures Plus, the school-age care program located in our schools, offers a wide variety of flexible full- and part-time opportunities working with children. Our program is often attractive and convenient for school staff looking for extra hours, retirees, students considering a career in child care or currently attending high school or college, and young adults building their resumes and experience. Coordinating classes and activities for adults or youth We pride ourselves on providing a variety of enrichment, recreation and athletic opportunities for youth and adults. Coordinators, programmers and secretaries are responsible for building partnerships and collaborative relationships within our district and community organizations, and scheduling, marketing and delivering a broad range of classes in our schools and local community. We also accept applications year-round for those interested in staffing our school sites, serving as building security. Early learning and preschool staff Working with young minds is exciting and rewarding. Anoka-Hennepin Schools’ early childhood programs provide classes, home visits, special events and support services for families with children ages birth to kindergarten. We are proud to offer preschool programs in many of our schools, which gives us the chance to align our work with the teachers in K-12 classrooms and ease early learners into their transition to elementary school. Community Education employs licensed parent educators and early childhood teachers for Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) and preschool programs.
91%
of community members said the quality of education that Anoka-Hennepin Schools provides is good or excellent. 90% said most or all of their learning needs are met here.
Instructors and coaches The best instructors and coaches are those who have a love of their subject and a desire to share it. We are seeking people who enjoy sharing information, strategies and new developments in their fields of expertise. Instructors are needed for leading classes in an array of subject areas, in addition to coaches for athletic activities ranging from preschool to middle school. Tutors are also needed year-round to support students in grades K-12. Volunteer and service coordination It is exciting and heartwarming to see our communities of students, families and staff come together to make a difference. Volunteer and youth service coordination involves recruiting youth and adult volunteers and recognizing the contributions that are made to our schools and programs.
What we do Anoka-Hennepin Community Education reaches more than half a million people every year - through classes, services, tours, programs, outreach activities and athletics. Community Education is provided by the Anoka-Hennepin School District as an efficient and effective way to offer residents of all ages the opportunity for lifelong learning. Who we serve The Anoka-Hennepin School District is Minnesota’s largest, serving a diverse population of approximately 38,000 students and 248,000 residents. AnokaHennepin has 24 elementary schools, six middle schools (grades six through eight), and five high schools, plus alternative middle and high school sites, in addition to an award-winning Community Education program. What we offer Eligible employees may elect to enroll in a comprehensive benefit package: • • • •
Health, hospitalization, dental insurance. Life and supplemental life insurance benefits. Long-term disability plan. Opportunities to participate in flexible benefit plans such as health savings and dependent/child care savings accounts. • Professional development opportunities.
Where we are Spread out across 172 square miles, the district is comprised of portions of 13 suburban communities north of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul: • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Andover Anoka Blaine Brooklyn Center Brooklyn Park Champlin Coon Rapids Dayton Fridley Ham Lake Nowthen Oak Grove Ramsey
Life in Anoka and Hennepin counties Our district is a great place to live and work. Our communities work together to provide residents with safe and friendly neighborhoods, high-quality schools, a wide range of business and economic opportunities, beautiful parks and abundant recreational opportunities. The communities are diverse, and no matter where you go – you are typically only about a short fifteen minute commute from either the excitement of the city or the calm escape of the rural “small town� feel.
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We are always looking for professionals, parents, volunteers or community members to join us in supporting lifelong learners. Consider joining our team! Sound like a good fit? Browse current job openings online at www.anoka.k12.mn.us/jobs. Express your interest by contacting the following programs directly: Adult basic education programs 763-506-4870 Adult programs 763-506-5766 Aquatics programs 763-506-5975 Child care programs 763-506-1419 discovercommunityed.com
Early learning and preschool programs 763-506-1275 Volunteer programs 763-506-1585 Youth programs 763-506-1286