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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.