Head Start

JOB STATUS: Semcac Head Start is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Service Advocate who will start August 17, 2026, and run through May 18, 2027. Program year position.  36 hours per week, Monday through Friday.  LOCATION: Austin, MN The Family Services Advocate (FSA) serves as the primary point of contact for inquiries about Head Start and its services. This role supports and initiates recruitment efforts for Head Start families, ensuring participants fully understand agency policies and services. The FSA establishes and maintains effective community partnerships and referral networks, works closely with enrolled families to develop Family Partnership Agreements, [...]

JOB STATUS: Semcac Head Start is seeking a dedicated and compassionate year-round, full-time, 36-hour-per-week Early Head Start Home-Based Educator to support infants, toddlers, and their families through a relationship-based home-visiting model. This position focuses on promoting school readiness, strengthening parent-child relationships, and supporting family well-being. LOCATION: Winona, MN Key Responsibilities Conduct weekly home visits with enrolled families using a research-based curriculum Plan and facilitate developmentally appropriate activities for infants and toddlers (prenatal–3 years) Support parents as their child’s primary teacher through coaching and collaboration Conduct screenings and ongoing assessments of child development Facilitate group socialization experiences twice per month Maintain accurate documentation [...]

Semcac Head Start – Substitute Positions (Owatonna, Kasson, Winona, and Austin) As long as kids get evenings and weekends off, so will you! Are you UPBEAT? (It takes a lot of energy to keep up with our preschoolers!) If you are, then read on... If you are a joyful, caring, adaptable individual who adores 2-5-year-olds and would like a chance to make someone’s day brighter, we are looking for you! We have substitute positions open for paraprofessionals and teachers at all of our sites.  Click below to apply or email robyn.steffens@semcac.org or by calling 507.864.8272 for additional information.   Former [...]