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Temporary Help Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Phlebotomy Assistant Temporary

Rochester, MN ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This is a 4-month full time temporary position to train on the job to gain the phlebotomy skills ... High school diploma or equivalent Customer service experience and a passion to help others as well ...

Phlebotomy Assistant Temporary

Rochester, MN

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This is a 4-month full time temporary position to train on the job to gain the phlebotomy skills ... High school diploma or equivalent Customer service experience and a passion to help others as well ...

Phlebotomy Assistant Temporary

Rochester, MN ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This is a 4-month full time temporary position to train on the job to gain the phlebotomy skills ... help others as well as a willingness to learn and advance into a phlebotomy position is desired.

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How much do temporary help jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary help in Minnesota is $17.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is temporary help?

Temporary help jobs, often called temp jobs, are short-term employment positions typically filled to meet immediate staffing needs. These roles can last from a few days to several months and are common in industries like administration, warehousing, and retail. Temporary workers are usually hired through staffing agencies and may be brought in to cover employee absences, seasonal workload increases, or special projects. While not permanent, these jobs can sometimes lead to full-time employment. Temporary positions offer flexibility and can be a good way to gain work experience or bridge employment gaps.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as temporary help?

To thrive as Temporary Help, you need adaptability, reliability, and a general proficiency in basic office or manual tasks, often with a high school diploma or relevant work experience. Familiarity with office software (like Microsoft Office), phone systems, or industry-specific tools may be required depending on the assignment. Strong communication, a positive attitude, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks help someone stand out in this role. These skills are important because temporary employees must quickly integrate into various teams and efficiently support short-term business needs.

What is the difference between Temporary Help vs Temp Office Clerk?

AspectTemporary HelpTemp Office Clerk
CredentialsNo specific certifications requiredBasic office skills, possibly some clerical certifications
Work EnvironmentVaries by industry, often fast-pacedOffice settings, administrative tasks
Employer UsageUsed across industries for short-term staffingPrimarily in administrative and clerical roles
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for short-term staffing optionsSeeking temporary administrative support

Temporary Help refers to short-term staffing solutions across various industries, often filling immediate needs without specific certifications. Temp Office Clerks are a specialized subset focusing on administrative tasks in office environments. While both are temporary roles, Temp Office Clerks typically require basic clerical skills and work in office settings, making them a common comparison for those seeking temporary administrative support.

What does temporary help do?

As a temporary help employee, your daily responsibilities can vary widely depending on the employer's immediate needs. You may be asked to assist with administrative support, data entry, customer service, warehouse operations, or even event setup. This variety can make each day different, requiring adaptability and a willingness to learn new skills quickly. Temporary roles often offer opportunities to collaborate with different teams and departments, helping you gain exposure to diverse work environments and potentially opening doors to permanent positions.
What are the most commonly searched types of Help jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Help jobs in Minnesota are:
Infographic showing various Temporary Help job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,412 per year, or $17 per hour.

Head Start Classroom Support (TEMPORARY) - Willmar (#0726C)

United Capital Management

Willmar, MN โ€ข On-site

$16.28 - $23.24/hr

Temporary

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

JOB STATUS: TEMPORARY Full-time (32 hours p/week), 3 months
LOCATION: Willmar, MN
Help create an amazing learning environment for young children!
As a Head Start Classroom Support, you'll work side by side with our Head Start Teacher to spark curiosity, build independence, and inspire little learners-all while supporting parents to become their child's greatest advocate.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
โ€ข Team Up in the Kitchen: Help with food prep and cleanup - keeping things organized and tidy.
โ€ข Stay Organized: Keep everything running smoothly with accurate and up-to-date recordkeeping.
โ€ข Add a Healthy Twist: Bring energy and creativity to health and nutrition activities that inspire kids to make healthier choices.
โ€ข Pitch In: Help out with light janitorial duties when necessary - teamwork makes the dream work.
โ€ข Promote the Program: Support recruitment and enrollment efforts to spread the word about Head Start.
โ€ข Prioritize Safety: Monitor children on the Head Start bus and help maintain a safe environment during transportation to and from the center.
SKILLS TO WOW US:
โ€ข You know your way around a computer.
โ€ข You're a team player and can handle tasks on your own like a pro.
โ€ข Reliable? That's your middle name!
โ€ข You're up to speed on child development - or eager to learn.
โ€ข Problem-solving and keeping the peace? Piece of cake!
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
โ€ข Must be 18 years or older.
โ€ข High school diploma/GED and/or relevant experience.
โ€ข CPR and First Aid Certified - or ready to get certified.
โ€ข Food Safety Certification - or the willingness to get certified within 3 months.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
โ€ข Salary range of $16.28 - $23.24 p/hour
โ€ข TEMPORARY (32 hours per week), 3 Months
โ€ข Opportunities to grow, learn, & make a lasting impact!
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
CONTACT:
United Community Action Partnership, Inc.
320-235-0850
HumanResources@unitedcapmn.org
WEBSITE: www.unitedcapmn.org
United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is an EOE/ADA/AA Employer.