Join Our Team

Whether you are looking to make a transition or start your career, BHK welcomes creative, empathetic, encouraging, and energetic individuals to join our team.

Available Positions

Interested individuals may apply by completing the BHK Employment Application.
*NOTE- The Employee Application is a fillable form- once completed, please email to hr@bhkfirst.org or mail to:
BHK CDB
700 Park Ave.
Houghton, MI 49931

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If you love children and have ever thought about working with them for a career, consider the route of early childhood education. Early childhood allows you to connect with children when they are excited to learn, giving you the chance to help them gain fundamental understanding and abilities they’ll build on the rest of their lives.

BHK is proud to offer a career lattice with incremental wage increases and a generous benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and personal leave

  • 403(b) retirement account

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Life insurance

  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)- BHK funded

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Employee Wellness Program

  • Workers’ compensation and unemployment insurance

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