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**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE** Hourly wage range: $21.50 - $25.90 (DOQ) We are seeking Childcare Teachers to join our team at New Horizon Academy in Richfield in the following rooms: Infant Preschool All applicants MUST: Have a minimum of 16 qualifying semester credits or a CDA, to be considered teacher-qualified under MN Rule 3. Be able to work a flexible, full-time schedule, Monday-Friday. Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude. Be willing to learn and grow as an educator. Enjoy working with children! ~Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required. Love Making a Difference? You'll fit right in! You'll love teaching with us, just as our children will love learning with you! If you want to inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day, come join our team! As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will... Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms. Have support and encouragement from our knowledgeable support staff. Be a brain-builder who will help shape the leaders of tomorrow! What makes New Horizon Academy different... For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been the leader in early care and education Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, which means that every decision we make is based on what's best for children and our staff. We are passionate advocates for additional childhood resources at the national, state, and local level. There are opportunities for growth and development through scholarships and tuition reimbursement. Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, which is why the work we do is so essential! We are looking for someone who. . . Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the listed position. Has previous experience in Early Childhood Education or related field of work. Must meet position qualification requirements as outlined by the state department guidelines. Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations. Can provide proof of identity and eligibility to legally work in the United States. Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations. Has the ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and staff, as well as to understand state licensing regulations and company policies. We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes... Hourly wage range: $21.50 - $25.90 Company sponsored health insurance 401K with company match Company scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECE Tuition Reimbursement Paid time off Ongoing, FREE professional development Generously discounted childcare And much, much more APPLY TODAY! E.O.E. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Teacher. Full-time positions is available with preschoolers. Hours are M-F 8:30-5:30 Responsibilities: Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is required Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is between $19.75-$24.10. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Long-term and short-term disability insurance Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program Compensation: 19.75-24.10Life at Bright Horizons: At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title - you're the difference . Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others. Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-###-#### or ...@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

**Exciting Opportunity: Join our team as a Substitute Paraeducator in Mahtomedi Public Schools. No previous experience is required!** Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of students and fostering an inclusive learning environment? Are your hours flexible? We are seeking dynamic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Substitute Paraeducators. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of diverse learners and be a crucial part of a supportive educational community. At Kelly Education our substitute paraeducators make a lasting impact on the lives of students with unique abilities and contribute to an inclusive educational community. We strive to shape a future where every student has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential! **Working with children is rewarding. We would love for you to join our team. ** **Minimum requirements:** + HS Diploma/GED **Perks you'll enjoy with Kelly Education:** + Ability to build a flexible work schedule that works for you + Ability to select your preferred school locations + Weekly pay + Paid orientation on district policies and procedures + Free online classroom management training to help you become a capable, confident classroom leader + Free ongoing professional development to keep your skills sharp + Kelly-sponsored Affordable Care Act healthcare coverage, for eligible employees + Group insurance options* *Offered and administered by 3rd party. These plans are not sponsored by Kelly. **Responsibilities:** + Collaborate with lead teachers to implement lesson plans and provide additional support to students with diverse learning needs. + Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported. + Assist students in understanding and completing assignments, reinforcing classroom instruction while promoting social and emotional development by encouraging positive peer interactions. Substitute aides may also be referred to as paraprofessionals, education technicians, teacher's aide, instructional assistant, classroom assistant or education assistant. **Next steps:** Apply Now! We will reach out shortly with your next steps. Contact Jillian Rowe via email at ******************************* **About Kelly** At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits (***************************************** ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world. Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance. As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (********************************************************************* for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community. Why Kelly Education? Looking for meaningful work that enriches the lives of students? At Kelly Education, we connect passionate people with great jobs in schools all across the country. Whether you're looking to work a few days a week or every day, want to work in a teaching or non-teaching role-we'll connect you with flexible work you can feel good about. Even if you're new to the education field, our thorough training and orientation will prepare you to be successful. About Kelly Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year. Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

School-Based Special Education Paraeducator Openings | Minnesota | K-12 Phaxis Education is actively hiring paraeducators for full-time, school-based Special Education roles near Burnsville, MN! If you're searching for Special Education paraeducator jobs in MN, these opportunities offer: K-12 classroom and 1:1 support options Strong district support Competitive weekly pay Health benefits starting day one Referral bonus opportunities Join a team that values your role in student success and inclusion. #ParaeducatorJobsMN #SpecialEdSupportStaff #K12Schools #SchoolBasedCareers #PhaxisEducation

The Building Caretaker, under the direction and supervision of the Community Managers and FirstService Residential, are responsible for the general housekeeping, the day-to-day upkeep of the common areas and other duties as requested and needed. Personnel are accountable to management and, within reason and when appropriate, cater to the individual needs of residents when in the overall best interest of the Associations. The schedule for the role is Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The job duties listed are typical examples of the work performed by positions in this job classification. Not all duties assigned to every position are included, nor is it expected that all positions will be assigned every duty. * Accountability for servicing residents with a focus on the values of FirstService Residential: Do What's Right, Own It, Improve It, Aim High, Build Great Relationships, and Be Genuinely Helpful * Must maintain regular and punctual attendance to required shifts, meetings, training, and related employment engagements to support position responsibilities and duties. Any alterations to required schedule must be reviewed and approved, in advance by your supervisor. * Day to day housekeeping of the common areas within the building's interior including but not limited to the common areas such as the parking garages, hallways, lobbies, stairwells, trash rooms, elevators, entries, community room, guest suites, fitness room, parking lot and street, fitness room, office, and other common areas. * Maintain cleanliness of common areas of the buildings, inside and out including vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, moping, sanitizing, emptying of trash, polishing, carpet shampooing, and window cleaning. * Communicate with third-party vendors who are doing repairs and contracted services for common area concerns and building mechanical equipment. * Effectively communicate concerns and recommended solutions to Community Manager * Follow the Caretaker Job Duties schedule. * Report work orders throughout the common areas of the buildings to the Community Manager. * Maintain the cleanliness of the exterior grounds, parking lot, and Woodlake Dr. side. * Maintain clean work areas and utility rooms. Walkthrough of garage reporting any rule violations to the Community Manager. * Replace light bulbs in common areas. * Keep an inventory of cleaning supplies and request additional supplies for ordering. * Assist with snow removal and salting of front walkways as requested. Record in snow log. * Perform seasonal and scheduled projects as needed. * Assist residents as necessary within the parameters of job outline. * Learn the fundamentals of building mechanical systems and assist with light maintenance if necessary. * Communicate and report any issues regarding the cleanliness, maintenance, and safety of staff and/or residents and guests to the Community Manager. * Communicate professionally with associates, subcontractors, and clients. * Must be aware of Association rules to assist in enforcement and report them to the Community Manager. * Must be willing to adjust work responsibilities as necessary for the building. * Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment. * All other tasks and responsibilities, as assigned Additional Duties & Responsibilities * Practice and adhere to FirstService Residential Global Service Standards. * Conduct business at all times with the highest standards of personal, professional, and ethical conduct. * Perform or assist with any operations as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules. Notify supervision of unusual equipment or operating problems and the need for additional material and supplies. * May participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, policies, and regulatory guidelines. * Ensure all safety precautions are followed while performing the work. * Follow all policies and Standard Operating Procedures as instructed by Management. * Perform any range of special projects, tasks and other related duties as assigned. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or GED equivalent * Previous customer service experience * Cleaning and light maintenance experience Knowledge, Skills & Proficiencies To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. * Must be a Team player. * Proactive with good time management skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines. * Must be flexible in adjusting work responsibilities, as necessary. * Strong communication skills. * Confidentiality and courtesy among residents and staff. * Ability to successfully manage multiple various projects simultaneously. * Flexible, problem solver, quick learner, honest, reliable, and motivated with a pleasant, positive attitude. * Ability to work independently and perform quality work daily without constant/direct supervision. * Ability to interact professionally with residents, contractors, and vendors. * Able to complete seasonal tasks for the operation of the Association without prompting. Tools & Equipment Used * Cleaning and Maintenance tools and equipment, as needed * Ladder * Small tools/power tools, cleaning equipment * Snow removal equipment * Computer, keyboard, mouse, phone, fax, and other office equipment, as needed Physical Requirements / Working Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Ability to lift to 30 lbs. following appropriate safely procedures. * Being able to work in various positions, including but not limited to bending over, stooping, squatting, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time. * Walking the property. Ability to navigate the property quickly and easily as required to meet the job functions. * Repeat various motions with the wrists, hands, and fingers. Reaching with hands and arms. * Walk and climb stairs. * Ability to work in different environmental conditions (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain, humidity). * Ability to climb ladders and work at heights above ground level (10 feet). * Sitting at a desk. * Use of keyboard, computer, and applicable software and equipment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hours over and above normal office hours will occur, including evenings, holidays, and some weekends. Schedule is subject to change based on business needs. Compensation: $20 an hour Disclaimer: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Part-time High school student assistants - $18.00/hour Assistant Teachers - starting at $18.50/hour (based on education and experience) KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Grace Beginnings Assistant Teacher will support the Grace Beginnings Director and classroom teacher with the support of the classroom needs. Support the educational experiences in the toddler classrooms as directed by the classroom teacher, which demonstrates an understanding of curriculum and faith development goals. Facilitate the completion of all the required documentation of daily activities for parents. Establish and maintain effective communication strategies with the Director and classroom teacher. Follow the directives of the classroom teacher to maintain high standards in the classroom and provide a safe environment for the children. Assist the classroom teacher in maintaining a safe, clean, organized classroom and assume the responsibility to complete the duties required to maintain an orderly facility. Treat each child and family with dignity and respect. Organize books, toys, crafts, and other items in the classroom as time allows. Approach behavioral issues that arise with children with Christian love, respect and patience. Exhibit Christian values to generate goodwill among management, staff, clients, the general community and others pertinent to Grace Beginnings. Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is an essential requirement of this position. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL EXPECTATIONS Educational requirements: High School Diploma, Equivalent, or Higher Educational Level. Experience required: 12 post-secondary quarter credits in Education or a related field, plus 2,080 hours as an aide working in a childcare facility. Knowledge of the Bible and faith development of Infant and Toddler children. Has a commitment to prayer, as evidenced in both corporate and personal prayer. Exhibits a meaningful and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as evidenced by the manifestation of the fruit of the Holy Spirit. Exhibits a lifestyle appropriate to a person in public Christian ministry by conducting life with the utmost integrity in all situations. Grace Church complies with applicable laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ************.

**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE** Hourly wage range: $21.50 - $25.90 (DOQ) We are seeking Childcare Teachers to join our team at New Horizon Academy in Richfield in the following rooms: Infant Flaot All applicants MUST: Have a minimum of 16 qualifying semester credits or a CDA, to be considered teacher-qualified under MN Rule 3. Be able to work a flexible, full-time schedule, Monday-Friday. Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude. Be willing to learn and grow as an educator. Enjoy working with children! ~Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required. Love Making a Difference? You'll fit right in! You'll love teaching with us, just as our children will love learning with you! If you want to inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day, come join our team! As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will... Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms. Have support and encouragement from our knowledgeable support staff. Be a brain-builder who will help shape the leaders of tomorrow! What makes New Horizon Academy different... For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been the leader in early care and education Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, which means that every decision we make is based on what's best for children and our staff. We are passionate advocates for additional childhood resources at the national, state, and local level. There are opportunities for growth and development through scholarships and tuition reimbursement. Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, which is why the work we do is so essential! We are looking for someone who. . . Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the listed position. Has previous experience in Early Childhood Education or related field of work. Must meet position qualification requirements as outlined by the state department guidelines. Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations. Can provide proof of identity and eligibility to legally work in the United States. Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations. Has the ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and staff, as well as to understand state licensing regulations and company policies. We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes... Hourly wage range: $21.50 - $25.90 Company sponsored health insurance 401K with company match Company scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECE Tuition Reimbursement Paid time off Ongoing, FREE professional development Generously discounted childcare And much, much more APPLY TODAY! E.O.E.

Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Vision insurance Build a brighter future for all children, while transforming your own. As an Assistant Teacher Teacher at The Primrose School of Eden Prairie, you'll join a supportive team like no other! We will equip you with the tools, training and coaching so you can confidently bring our award winning curriculum to life. What makes us unique? Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is demonstrated in our highly comprehensive, culturally-aware curriculum. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed by early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time on forming connections with the children-and spend time outside of school focused on yourself. Our Academic Accreditation through Cognia has the highest, most rigorous standards in the industry, which ensures we have exceeded MN basic childcare rules. Developmental Promotion puts the child at the center of your teaching. We introduce skills when a child is truly ready which leads to mastery instead of frustration, and a genuine eagerness to learn. Our expansive outdoor space with 4 separate age-appropriate playgrounds and school garden creates outdoor classrooms with plenty of space to play Our Team Based Environment means more support and less work for you. Established teaching teams promote a spirit of professional collegiality and consistency for children. Lower Ratios help you foster stronger bonds with your students and build a more focused learning environment. Mentorship and Continuous Coaching are integral to our culture. New teachers shadow their mentor before being placed into ratio, and our education coach works with all teachers to shape them into the best teacher they can be. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a healthy environment where all children and team members can thrive. Get everything you need to give children everything they need.You bring the passion, and we'll provide you with everything you need to succeed in both your personal and professional life. Competitive Salary with performance-based raise reviews Tuition Discount in all classrooms Premium/ yet affordable Health Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability/ Paid Maternity Leave Paid Vacation/Sick Leave Paid Holidays Retirement Plan/ Long-Term Financial Planning Free meals and snacks All classroom materials and supplies provided Paid Prep-Time Various continuing education programs to fit your needs …and more! Let's talk about building a brighter future together. Call the school at ************ Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Join the Founding Team at Our Brand-New Preschool in Plymouth, MN! Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary ? The Gardner School is opening a new, state-of-the-art preschool in Plymouth, MN this November, and we're HIRING NOW for passionate educators and leaders NOW to join our founding team! If you have a desire and passion to make a difference in the lives of children and parents, The Gardner School is the place for you. About Our New School: Plymouth campus will feature: Purposefully designed classrooms with the latest in ECE tools and technology Dedicated enrichment and STEM spaces A warm, engaging, and professional environment built on our core values: Children First, Trust, Innovation, and Making a Difference ✅ Why Join The Gardner School? Competitive pay and benefits (medical benefits, 401K, and discounted tuition) Ongoing professional development and training Supportive, mission-driven culture Beautiful, brand-new facility where your work truly shines The hourly pay range is $16.55-$20.50 based on experience and qualifications. In addition, this school participates in the Minnesota Great Start Compensation Support Payment Program to provide financial compensation to eligible childcare providers! We offer full medical benefits, 401k, and discounted tuition. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support & Instruction Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities that align with each child's developmental needs. Actively engage with children during play, learning activities, and transitions. Offer nurturing guidance that supports each child's emotional and behavioral development. Help adapt activities based on observation of individual child interests and needs. Environment & Daily Operations Ensure a clean, organized, and safe classroom by supporting daily routines, hygiene, and sanitation procedures. Follow health and safety guidelines, including diapering, feeding, and supervising children at all times. Help manage classroom materials and contribute to a calm, positive environment. Family & Team Collaboration Maintain respectful, supportive relationships with parents and families. Participate in ongoing communication and classroom updates as directed by the Lead Teacher. Collaborate with teaching team members and school leaders to ensure consistency and support across classrooms. Uphold a professional, team-oriented mindset at all times. Compliance & Professionalism Adhere to all state licensing regulations and The Gardner School's policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality regarding child and school information. Demonstrate consistent, reliable attendance and a commitment to ongoing training and development. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (required). Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship (required). Ability to reliably community to school's location. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently, sufficient to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff, implement curriculum and safety procedures, and complete written reports. Meet all applicable state licensing requirements for education and experience. Preferred Qualifications 1+ years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Passion for early childhood education and a nurturing, joyful approach to care. Interest in growing within a supportive, mission-driven preschool environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with children, peers, and families. Basic understanding of early childhood development principles. Strong time management and multitasking abilities. Positive attitude and problem-solving mindset. Intermediate PC or administrative skills. Physical Requirements Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds. Ability to bend, reach, and move freely throughout the classroom. Ability to operate a computer, phone, and classroom/office equipment. Regular and reliable attendance. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students' physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in 8 states and are growing. We strongly believe in a strong internal path to promotions, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to gain experience within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around. The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law. Pay Range: $16.55 - $22.45

Are you passionate about creating opportunities for people to thrive? Catholic Charities is the place for you! Child Care Aide Northside Child Development Center The mission of Catholic Charities Twin Cities is to serve those most in need and to advocate for justice in the community. Our programs for children, families, and adults serve more than 25,000 people every year. As the need for our services grows, Catholic Charities is working to adapt and respond with strategies that prevent poverty, meet basic needs in times of crisis, and create pathways to greater stability. WAGE RANGE: $18.00-$19.40/hour JOB SUMMARY: Catholic Charities is seeking a dynamic, innovative, child-centered individual who is compassionate, trauma-informed, and culturally aware to work as a child care aide at its Northside Child Development Center. They will assist all teacher staff in daily program activities planned for children in assigned groups and assist with the opening, closing and thorough clean-up of the room. They will assist in the daily interaction and supervision of children and maintain relationships with staff, children, parents, volunteers, and community. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Actively participate in daily implementation of all program activities. Assist with meeting children at school bus stops, diapering, toileting, meal-time procedures, and all cleaning duties and room arrangements. Alert supervisor regarding any major or unusual problems a child is having with behavior, eating, sleeping and physical health concerns. Clean and sanitize cots, toys, tables, etc. on an as needed basis. Attend and participate in all meetings and training. Responsible to work where staffing is needed, including working with other groups or ages when assigned. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERTISE: Must be at least 16 years of age, enrolled in high school, a high school graduate or GED. Experience with young children either in center care or through informal child care. High School classes in child development are desirable. Must have written recommendation from current teacher/instructor. Ability to work with diverse and/or low income populations, including those who may be experiencing homelessness, unstable housing, and/or mental illness required. JOB CLASSIFICATION: Regular; Full-Time; Hourly; Non-Exempt PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CPR no Driving no Lifting up to 25 lbs. without assistance yes Lifting up to 50 lbs. without assistance yes Physically restraining clients no

Benefits: Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement The primary focus of this position will be to help our Instructors teach Snapology programs. Assistant Instructors are asked to promote creativity, teamwork and problem solving skills of students by supporting the Instructor in the classroom. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all assistant instructors are required to work with all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology Instructors & leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. Role & Responsibilities: Assist Snapology Instructors as they lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities; Monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment; Aid in Management of student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures; Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology; Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies; Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs; Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs; Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current Desire to work with children Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs Available to Assist: School Classes (September-May) 1-8 hours in length and can occur anytime between 8:00am-3:00pm Monday-Friday Offsite Events 1-8 hours in length and can occur between 8:00am-8:00pm anytime Summer Camps (June - August) 1.5-7 hours in length (typically 3 hours per day) and occur between 9am - 4pm Monday-Friday Other Camps & Workshops (Holiday Break, Spring Break, In-Service Days) 1.5-7 hours in length (typically 3 hours per day) and occur between 9am - 4pm Monday-Friday Special Events 1-8 hours in length and occur anytime Optional Programs Available to Assist: Weekend Workshops 2-4 hours in length and occur on Friday, Saturday or Sunday Birthday Parties 2 hours in length and occur on Friday, Saturday or Sunday After-school and/or evening Classes (September - May) 1-3 hours in length and occur between 2:30pm - 5:30pm Monday-Friday Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.

About the Role: Join a passionate early childhood education team at the Wilder Child Development Center in making a positive impact on families through a whole family focus. At Wilder we are proud to be a Head Start co-education site, NAEYC-accredited, and hold a 4-star Parent Aware rating, ensuring our commitment to excellence. As a valued team member, you will actively engage in caring for children ages 16 months to 5 years using best practices, create a safe and positive environment, and interact to promote development. You will also assist in planning activities that support children's learning and growth. Support the Lead Teacher by observing children's behavior to identify developmental needs, potential abuse or neglect, and cognitive or social delays. Assist in documenting assessment outcomes. Maintain compliance with DHS Rule 3, NAEYC, Head Start, certification, and safety standards and procedures. Qualifications: Early Childhood coursework, CDA or Associates degree preferred, HS diploma or GED required. Previous early childhood experience preferred. A commitment to working with children and families through a whole family approach. Willing to learn and be trained. CPR or First Aide certified preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age and able to meet MN DHS Rule 3 teacher qualifications. About Company At Wilder, we know that supporting whole families starts with supporting the whole person - including our employees. When you work here, you're not just part of a workplace; you're part of a community committed to growth, belonging and well-being. We believe that when our staff thrive, the families and communities we serve thrive too. We offer a whole family centered Total Rewards package, with competitive pay and benefits - including health, dental, basic life, disability, paid leave, 401k with employer match, employee wellness programs, professional development opportunities, employee resource groups, tuition discounts and development funding. There is no waiting period for employees who are eligible for our medical and dental plans, benefits begin on first day of hire. Eligible federal loans may also qualify for deferment through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The Amherst H. Wilder Foundation is a nonprofit community organization that creates lasting, positive change through direct services, research and advocacy. Learn more at *********************** Online Application Information Our application system works best using Chrome and attaching documents in PDF or Word format. Postings close at midnight Eastern Standard Time. There are four sections to the application process, please follow these instructions carefully: Contact information. Be sure to fill out all of the required fields (marked with a red *). Verification of email address. Enter the code sent to your email address. Enter Address Resume and cover letter section. First upload your resume in the resume section then upload your cover letter and any other required documents mentioned in the job posting in the second upload area. Questions. Answer “How did you hear about this job/posting?” question and other required questions if applicable. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Questions (EEO). We are required to ask these questions to meet state and federal compliance requirements. Your response is voluntary. If you prefer not to answer these questions you can skip them but you must check the box labeled “I have read the above invitation to self-identify as an individual with a disability” Review and Edit. Here you can review and edit sections as necessary. Job offers will be contingent on the applicant‘s proof of authorization to work in the United States and successful completion of a background check and/or other required screenings. Wilder is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Amherst H Wilder foundation to provide an equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons.

Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Join Our Team at Red Balloon! At Red Balloon, we foster a nurturing, creative environment where children thrive. We're looking for passionate Teachers to inspire young learners, ensure classroom excellence, and make a meaningful impact every day. Why Join Us? Supportive Team: Work in a collaborative, family-like atmosphere where your contributions are valued. Professional Growth: Access ongoing training, development programs, and opportunities for career advancement. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy consistent weekday schedules with paid training days. Engaging Spaces: Bright, organized classrooms filled with high-quality materials and tools for creative learning. Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real impact on children's lives while supporting their unique learning journeys. State of the Art Curriculum: Work with an innovative curriculum that follows the child-directed model. Your Role: Inspire Learning: Plan and implement engaging, hands-on activities in art, music, literature, science, and more, fostering cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Create a Safe Space: Supervise all activities, maintain clean and organized classrooms, and ensure safety protocols are always followed. Connect with Families: Share updates, observations, and evidence of learning using tools like our Kindertales app. Conduct bi-annual parent conferences and address family concerns positively. Promote Growth: Observe, document, and celebrate each child's development while tailoring lessons to individual needs, interests, and learning styles. Uphold Compliance: Follow state licensing standards, conduct emergency drills, and complete necessary paperwork, including incident reports and daily logs. Lead the Team: Mentor classroom assistants, maintain classroom procedures, and collaborate with the leadership team on continuous improvements. Foster Community: Create positive relationships with parents, colleagues, and children to support a warm, inclusive learning environment. What You'll Need: Education & Experience: High School Diploma/GED +; CDA or higher preferred; Refer to state requirements for lead or assistant teacher qualifications Certifications: CPR, First Aid (or willingness to obtain). A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is a plus. Skills: Strong understanding of child development and classroom management. Creativity and flexibility to adapt lessons for diverse learners. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage families and team members. Ability to organize and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment. Perks of Joining Our Team: Competitive pay Opportunities for professional growth, including training and certification support. A supportive leadership team that prioritizes your success. Collaborative, fun work culture with a focus on teamwork. Paid time off, paid training sessions, and a positive work-life balance. Full Time employees qualify for health, vision and dental, as well as 10 paid Holidays. Physical and Cognitive Expectations: Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, kneel, crawl, and respond quickly to children's needs. Maintain focus, learn new tasks independently, and problem-solve effectively. Participate actively in all classroom and outdoor activities. Ready to Shape Bright Futures? If you're a caring, energetic educator with a passion for early childhood development, we'd love to meet you! Join the Red Balloon family today and be part of something extraordinary. Red Balloon is an equal opportunity employer committed to a positive work environment. To learn more, please visit us at **************************************************************************************** Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Full-time Description The Assistant Teacher role supports the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. Guided by the Lead Teacher, Director, and Administration, they play an active role in daily classroom activities, caregiving routines, and fostering children's independence and growth. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education, enjoy teamwork, and want to make a positive impact in children's lives. Our mission is to put good humans into the world and leave it better than we found it. What You'll Do: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing classroom routines, activities, and lesson plans. Supervise children at all times (within sight and hearing), maintaining required ratios. Support children's caregiving needs including feeding, diapering/toileting, and medication administration as needed. Encourage children's independence, self-confidence, problem-solving, and responsibility. Interact with children daily through circle time, free play, meals, outdoor play, and structured activities. Use the parent communication app to help document children's needs, observations, and milestones. Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and organized classroom and school environment. Work as part of a collaborative team, supporting co-workers and maintaining professionalism under stress. Report accidents, incidents, or suspected child abuse immediately in accordance with state law and school policies. Communicate warmly with families during drop-off and pick-up, while directing specific questions to the Lead Teacher or Director. What You'll Need: High school diploma or GED (required). Ability to pass a background check (required). Pediatric CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days). Experience working with young children (preferred). Physical ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs., sit on the floor, kneel, and actively supervise children indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Calm, patient demeanor with the ability to remain collected under stress. What We Offer: Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities 401(k) Plan Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Employee Childcare Discount The starting pay range for this position is $14 to $18 hourly and is applicable for candidates who will be working in the following location[s] Minnesota. This range is subject to adjustment for other geographic work locations. In addition to geographic location, Sonnet Montessori considers education, experience, internal equity, market demands, and other qualifying criteria to determine starting wages. In addition to compensation benefits, Sonnet Montessori offers a variety of health and welfare benefits, based on eligibility, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and career development. Salary Description $14-18/hr

Full-time Description The purpose of the Assistant Teacher is to support the Lead Teacher in providing a nurturing, positive, and innovative learning environment where young children can thrive and develop essential skills for lifelong success. Through collaboration, flexibility, and care, our Assistant Teachers play a vital role in promoting social and emotional development, encouraging curiosity, and reinforcing daily routines. By embracing our core values, Assistant Teachers help maintain a safe and stimulating space where each child is valued, respected, and supported on their learning journey. Our mission is to put good humans into the world and leave it better than we found it. What You'll Do:Support Curriculum Implementation: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing play-based, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that support children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development, aligned with Minnesota's early learning standards. Help maintain a positive classroom culture that fosters a sense of belonging, safety, and curiosity. Child Supervision and Interaction: Supervise and engage with children to ensure their safety and active participation in daily activities. Help monitor children's developmental progress and support documentation as directed by the Lead Teacher. Classroom Management Support: Assist in maintaining an organized, clean, and safe classroom environment. Help guide children in conflict resolution and problem-solving with developmentally appropriate techniques. Support adherence to classroom schedules and routines. Family Communication: Communication positively and professionally with families during drop-off, pick-up, and as needed, under the guidance from the Lead Teacher and Director. Provide daily communication through the company's Parent Communication app with parents and families to provide updates on their child's daily progress, activities, and development. Professional Development: Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to share ideas, resources, and best practices, that fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation. What You'll Need: Must meet the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) Assistant Teacher qualification requirements. Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, which may include - standing or sitting for extended periods of time. Lifting and carrying young children and classroom materials - up to 65lbs. Bending, stooping, and kneeling to interact with children at their level. Ability to respond quickly to emergencies or situations requiring physical intervention. Willingness to undergo background checks and meet state licensing requirements for working in a childcare setting. Must possess a valid CPR/First Aid certification, or willing to obtain within 30 days of employment. What We Offer: Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities Monday - Friday Schedule - No Weekends! 401(k) Plan Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Employee Childcare Discount The starting pay range for this position is $14 to $18 an hour and is applicable for candidates who will be working in the following location[s] Minnesota. This range is subject to adjustment for other geographic work locations. In addition to geographic location, Yellow Brick Road considers education, experience, internal equity, market demands, and other qualifying criteria to determine starting wages. In addition to compensation benefits, Yellow Brick Road offers a variety of health and welfare benefits, based on eligibility, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and career development. Salary Description $14-$18/hour

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Professional Growth Opportunities Positive Work Environment Job SummaryWe are seeking a Child Care Program Aide to join our team! As a program specialist, you will assist lead teachers in all aspects of education, curriculum, and activities for our students. Responsibilities Assist lead teachers in all aspects of the day Qualifications No experience necessary Compensation: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour Do you believe in learning through play? Would you like to be part of an awesome team of caregivers? Join us! If you love working with children, have a lot of energy and an upbeat, positive personality, and work well both independently and as part of a team, we would love to talk to you about working at The Club House. We are always looking for exceptional people to work on our team, from full-time lead teachers to high school students to help in the afternoons. We also work with local colleges to provide opportunities for students studying child development.

Minnesota Montessori Accelerated Learning Center in Shakopee, is a Montessori School seeking Assistant Teachers to support our Toddler classroom! To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma or GED and previous childcare experience. Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm or 9am-6pm Compensation: $16 - $18 an hour, based on education and experience We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including: Competitive Pay Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance 401k with Match Discounts for Childcare Fun and Positive Place to Work Open Door Policy Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers! Main Job Responsibilities: Ability to communicate positively and in a confidential manner by providing positive feedback and encouragement to administration, staff, children, and parents. Be open to receiving constructive criticism. Willingness to receive and implement training in child development, Montessori philosophy, Love and Logic, and adhere to all state regulations pertaining to care and supervision of children. Assist Lead Teacher in daily record keeping, including daily progress reports and observations. Help to build positive relationships with parents and their children by respecting cultural differences. Assist in setting behavior standards and use positive behavior management techniques that are age appropriate by modeling behavior for children. Aide in maintaining the classroom environment indoors and outdoors and ensure the environment is safe, nurturing, healthy and stimulating for young children. Follow security procedures at all times. Participates in on-going professional development activities and state required trainings. Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs. Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role. Minnesota Montessori Accelerated Learning Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #PECEPMONT

at Minnesota Montessori Accelerated Learning Center Minnesota Montessori Accelerated Learning Center in Shakopee, is a Montessori School seeking Assistant Teachers to support our Toddler classroom! To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma or GED and previous childcare experience. Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm or 9am-6pm Compensation: $16 - $18 an hour, based on education and experience We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including: Competitive Pay Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance 401k with Match Discounts for Childcare Fun and Positive Place to Work Open Door Policy Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers! Main Job Responsibilities: Ability to communicate positively and in a confidential manner by providing positive feedback and encouragement to administration, staff, children, and parents. Be open to receiving constructive criticism. Willingness to receive and implement training in child development, Montessori philosophy, Love and Logic, and adhere to all state regulations pertaining to care and supervision of children. Assist Lead Teacher in daily record keeping, including daily progress reports and observations. Help to build positive relationships with parents and their children by respecting cultural differences. Assist in setting behavior standards and use positive behavior management techniques that are age appropriate by modeling behavior for children. Aide in maintaining the classroom environment indoors and outdoors and ensure the environment is safe, nurturing, healthy and stimulating for young children. Follow security procedures at all times. Participates in on-going professional development activities and state required trainings. Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs. Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role. Minnesota Montessori Accelerated Learning Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #PECEPMONT

Full-time, Part-time Description Lake Area Discovery Center is a Christian-based, NAEYC-accredited, non-profit early childhood program that partners with churches and schools to provide high-quality care and education for young children. Hiring a PreK Assistant or the Lake Area Discovery Center at Faith Lutheran in Forest Lake, MN . The position is year-round, Monday through Friday. * 8:00-4:30 PM: Working with the teaching team leads, we end the day with mixed-age preschool and toddlers. $20.00-$24.00/hour, depending on education, experience, and DHS Licensing qualifications. The Lake Area Discovery Center has served pre-kindergarten students ages 6 weeks to 5 years in the White Bear Lake/Forest Lake/Stillwater Community for the past 25 years. Partnering with the ministry and education programs at St. Paul's and the Forest Lake/Wyoming Communities, LADC provides rich education and faith-formation experiences. Join a team of dedicated early childhood professionals at these NAEYC-accredited, 4-star Parent Aware high-quality programs. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development coursework preferred; willingness to pursue additional education required for advancement Previous experience working with young children preferred Experience in a classroom, childcare center, church education program, or similar setting beneficial Ability to assist with supervising children throughout the day, including activities, playtime, transitions, meals, and snacks Ability to support lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and learning activities Ability to assist with classroom management and help maintain a safe, nurturing, and structured environment Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, coworkers, and families Patient, positive attitude with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset Ability to follow program philosophy and align with Lake Area Discovery Center's mission and values CPR and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain shortly after hire Willingness to complete required health and safety training for child care professionals Ability to successfully pass a criminal background check and child abuse registry check Ability to actively engage with young children, including sitting, standing, bending, and lifting up to approximately 40 pounds Salary Description $20.00-$24.00 / hour