Employment Opportunities

Current Job Openings:

Job Title:    SUB Driver –Ontonagon area
Non-exempt, Employee-at-will.  
Part-time, Tuesday and Thursday 3.5 hrs./day 9:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Starting wage $14.08/hr.;  plus mileage ($0.70/mile)

Delivers meals to senior meal participants.  Assists in filling meal trays if needed, packs meals in carriers, delivers meals, clean and sanitize carriers.  Must be neat, organized, dress appropriately for the position, and be a team player.  Ability to understand directions and follow through with them with minimal supervision. Physical ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.  Must have dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license and current proof of insurance. Background check is required. Education: High school graduate or equivalent; minimum 18 years of age.

For more information, call (906) 667-0283 Ext. 24. Apply to: “SUB Driver - ONT,” Senior Programs Director, Gogebic-Ontonagon CAA, 100 S. Mill Street, Bessemer, MI 49911. The agency reserves the right to accept or reject any and all applications. Applications accepted until position filled. Equal Opportunity Employer

HEAD START JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
FOR GOGEBIC COUNTY
:

TEACHERS, minimum Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education (18 credits), or a CDA (Child Development Associate), with a Professional Development Plan to acquire an Early Childhood relevant Associate’s Degree; AND 480 hours of experience working with young children.

ASSISTANT TEACHERS,  minimum CDA, or are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire, or are enrolled in a program that will lead to an Associate’s degree with coursework relevant to Early Childhood Education  AND experience working with young children.

CLASSROOM AIDES, minimum of high school diploma or GED, AND experience working with young children.

BENEFITS: 401K Retirement Match, Holiday Pay, Flexible work schedule, Sick Leave, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance and Life Insurance.

All positions require a childcare background check. Submit letter of interest, resume, transcripts and TWO PROFESSIONAL LETTERS of reference to:

Head Start Director, Gogebic-Ontonagon Head Start
E5104 Margaret Street
Ironwood, MI 49938
or email rpertile@gocaa.org.

 The agency reserves the right to accept or reject any and all applications.  Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: MHP  YARD  WORKERS:  (Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties)  Non-Exempt, Employee at will.  
12-20 Hours per week, varies depending on work.  
Starting wage $14.08 per hour, plus mileage ($0.70/mile)

Under the supervision of the Outreach and Grants Specialist, the Yard Worker will provide services that are intended to assist the household with yard work and small projects to maintain the yard. Duties include: lawn mowing/raking, cleaning up yard debris/trimming overhanging tree branches, removing rubbish, dead branches, etc.  Must have dependable vehicle that can carry needed equipment and must have a valid driver license and proof of insurance. Applicant must have strong interpersonal skills, be a team player, able to understand directions and follow through with them with minimal supervision, be physically capable of preforming tasks and ability to lift up to 50 lbs., willing to perform tasks regardless of perceived degree of importance. Must also have organizational skills, ability to read, and perform mechanical skills. Must also be able to work in inclement weather.  Education:  High school graduate or equivalent; minimum 18 years of age.  Send application, resume, and references to “MHP Yard Worker,” Gogebic-Ontonagon CAA, 100 S. Mill Street, Bessemer, MI 49911.  Applications accepted until positions filled. The agency reserves the right to accept or reject any and all applications. E.O.E.

Job Title: Building Janitor (Ontonagon Office).
Non-Exempt, Employee-at-will. Will normally work 4 hours per week; Monday thru Friday, but hours could vary each week depending on snowfall. Starting wage $14.08/hr. plus mileage at $0.70/mile

Under the supervision of the Executive Director and Outreach Coordinator, the Building Janitor performs a variety of skilled cleaning tasks to maintain the GOCAA building. Applicant must have strong interpersonal skills, be a team player, able to understand directions and follow through with them with minimal supervision, must be able to lift 50 lbs. and be physically capable of performing tasks, willing to perform tasks regardless of perceived degree of importance. Must also have organizational skills, ability to read, and perform mechanical skills.  Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, operate an electric snow blower and shovel snow.  Applicant must have a dependable vehicle, preferably a truck, with a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.  Education: High school graduate or equivalent.  Background check is required.

Send application, resume, and references to “Building Janitor,” Gogebic Ontonagon CAA, 100 Mill Street, Bessemer, MI 49911. Applications accepted until May 14, 2025.  The agency reserves the right to accept or reject any and all applications. E.O.E.