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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for ecfe in Minnesota is $25.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $29.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Early Childhood Family Educator (ECFE), and why are they important?

To thrive as an Early Childhood Family Educator (ECFE), you need expertise in child development, family engagement, and early education, generally supported by a degree in early childhood education or a related field. Familiarity with developmental screening tools, educational curricula, and state licensing requirements is typically necessary. Strong communication, cultural competency, and facilitation skills set outstanding educators apart in this role. These skills ensure positive learning environments, effective family partnerships, and support for children's growth during crucial early years.

What are some common challenges Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) teachers face when working with diverse families?

ECFE teachers often encounter challenges such as language barriers, varying cultural expectations around parenting, and differences in family structures. Successfully engaging all families requires cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and strong communication skills. ECFE teachers frequently collaborate with interpreters, community liaisons, and other educators to build trusting relationships and ensure all families feel welcomed and supported.

What are ECFE teachers?

ECFE teachers are educators who work in Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) programs, which are designed to support families with young children from birth to kindergarten age. These teachers facilitate classes and activities that help parents and caregivers learn about child development, parenting techniques, and ways to support their child's learning. ECFE teachers create a welcoming environment for families, provide resources, and foster strong connections between parents and their children. Their goal is to promote healthy child development and strengthen family relationships through education and support.

What is the difference between Ecfe vs Early Childhood Educator?

AspectEcfeEarly Childhood Educator
Required CredentialsTypically requires specialized training in early childhood development and certification in Ecfe programsRequires a diploma or degree in early childhood education or a related field
Work EnvironmentWorks in early childhood centers, preschools, or community programs focusing on family and child developmentWorks in preschools, daycare centers, or early learning settings with children aged 0-5
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by community organizations, early intervention programs, and family support servicesEmployed by educational institutions, daycare centers, and private or public early childhood programs

While both Ecfe and Early Childhood Educator roles focus on early childhood development, Ecfe specialists often emphasize family involvement and developmental assessments, whereas Early Childhood Educators primarily focus on teaching and caring for young children in educational settings.

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Infographic showing various Ecfe job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 45% Part Time, and 9% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,236 per year, or $25.6 per hour.
ECFE Classroom Assistant

ECFE Classroom Assistant

Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

Buffalo, MN • On-site

$17.95 - $20.16/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Community Education/ECFE Classroom Assistant/Child Care Staff
Date Posted:
7/21/2026
Location:
ECFE (Early Childhood Family Education)
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Closing Date:
07/25/26 or Until Filled
ECFE Classroom Assistant
Position: ECFE Preschool Classroom Assistant
Location: BHM Schools, Community Education located out of Montrose Early Education Center at Montrose Elementary School of Innovation
Schedule: 4 days / week (Monday - Thursday), approximately 4.75 hours / day or 23.75 hours / week, 9 months / year
Hours: M, T, TH = 7:25AM - 2:45PM & W = 11:00AM - 2:45PM or as assigned (hours & break hours may vary)
Beginning: 08/24/2026
Pay Schedule: ECFE Assistant Hourly Wage Range $17.95 - $20.16 per hour per the Community Education Level I contract
Benefits: This position is eligible for MN Earned Safe & Sick Time (ESST), however, it is not eligible for insurance benefits or other paid time off per the Community Education Level I contract
Deadline to Apply: 07/25/2026 or Until Filled
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist preschool teacher by providing educational support.
  • Assessing, supervising, and guidance positive behavior.
  • Build positive relationships with children and parents.
  • Interacting with children to enhance and extend learning.
  • Assist teacher in preparation of classroom; including physical movement of equipment.
  • Support Special Education plans for children in class.
  • Follow school district policies and procedures.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Experience working with young children in a preschool setting.
  • Knowledge of positive behavior guidance and child development.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team and take direction from teachers.
  • Ability to multi-task and provide active, nurturing care

Questions about this position should be directed to Jennifer Greenhagen, Early Childhood Coordinator at jgreenhagen@bhmschools.org
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants interested in this position must complete an application online by visiting our district website at www.bhmschools.org.> District> Employment> Current Openings & Online Application. If you previously applied with BHM Schools and wish to update your application materials, login to AppliTrack and select 'edit.' If you need technical support please visit applitrack.com/apphelp for answers to frequently asked application questions or 'submit a request' to AppliTrack for assistance with your application.
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Human Resources

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