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  • Child Care Teacher-Allianz

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.2company rating

    Lead teacher job in Saint Paul, MN

    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.
    $19.8-24.1 hourly 14d ago
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  • Childcare Teacher

    New Horizon Academy 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Saint Paul, MN

    Wage Range: $21.20-$25.20 (D.O.E) We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Childcare Teacher to join our team at our Highland Park school in the following classrooms: Infant Float The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a commitment to creating a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment. All applicants MUST: • Have a minimum of 16 qualifying semester credits or CDA certification to qualify as a Teacher under MN Rule 3. • Be able to work full-time (about 40 hours/week). • Have a passion for working with children! *Previous childcare experience is 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! We are looking for energetic, nurturing, and dedicated teachers to join our growing company! As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will... Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms. Work alongside a caring and dedicated team. Have support and encouragement for 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 for our staff. We are passionate advocates for additional national, state, and local early childhood resources. 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 a passion for working with young children. Has interest in beginning or continuing their education in early childhood education or a related field. Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations. Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S. Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations. We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes... Company sponsored health insurance. 401K with company match Paid time off Ongoing, FREE professional development Generously discounted childcare Opportunities for career growth 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.
    $21.2-25.2 hourly 1d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate

    Lead teacher job in South Saint Paul, MN

    Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. Don't wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. Our Teacher Aides are fundamental to a smoothly running classroom, providing practical support that allows teachers to focus on instruction, while also offering encouragement and guidance to students throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities - Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). - Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs. - Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning. - Provide timely support for students in crisis situations. - Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Must-Have Qualifications Education: - 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following: - A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test) - A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above) Language & Authorization: - Professional proficiency in English. - U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance). Experience: - Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset. Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Preferred Qualifications - ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background) - Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset. - Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset. Salary Pay: $18 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support)* Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required)* Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) * depends on availability of schools and roles near your location. Why Zen With Zen Educate, you're part of a team that values your experience and supports your success. From your first conversation to your first day in class, we're here to make sure you feel prepared, confident, and valued. About Zen Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, qualified educators through a clear and efficient process. Our mission is to make hiring fairer and simpler for both teachers and schools. Ref: MSP--TA-January2026-103
    $22-23 hourly 2d ago
  • Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher

    Living Word/Maranatha Christian Academy

    Lead teacher job in Minneapolis, MN

    Maranatha Christian Academy (MCA) is a private school serving Grades Pre-kindergarten through 12 in Brooklyn Park, MN.Our vision is for every Maranatha student to be highly educated, Christ-centered, and biblically anchored world changers. Position Summary Maranatha has an immediate opening for a Pre-K Lead Teacher, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm for the current 2025-26 school year. The Pre-K Lead Teacher provides instruction and care in spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical development for young children. This position partners with families to nurture early learning, faith formation, and foundational skills through a Christ-centered environment that is safe, loving, and engaging. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Professes Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and models a consistent daily walk with Him in attitude, speech, and actions. Provides direct supervision of students during class, recess, lunch, and after-school programming in MCAs X-tended Day program. Motivates students to accept Gods gift of salvation and nurtures their growth in faith. Follows the Matthew 18 principle in working with students, parents, staff, and administration. Plans and leads developmentally appropriate lessons in literacy, math, Bible, and other content areas following MCAs curriculum and Minnesota standards. Prepares weekly lesson plans and submits them to the principal. Leads whole group and small group instruction; reteaches and reinforces concepts when needed. Integrates music, art, play, and hands-on learning into daily instruction. Assists children in developing habits of organization, good study habits, and positive social skills. Observes, assesses, and documents student progress; communicates with families and administration regarding student development. Maintains attendance and progress records as required. Partners with classroom assistants and collaborates with grade-level peers to enhance learning. Maintains discipline through encouragement, conflict resolution, and Christ-centered motivation. Organizes and participates in games, songs, stories, and creative activities to support learning. Ensures classroom setup, bulletin boards, and materials reflect a welcoming and engaging environment. Communicates regularly with parents about student progress and classroom happenings. Builds positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to strengthen the MCA community. Coordinates class field trips and special activities as appropriate. Qualifications Education & Experience Associates degree or higher, preferably in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Previous experience teaching or assisting in early childhood or elementary education. Current Minnesota state teaching license preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong classroom management and conflict-resolution skills. Skilled in using developmentally appropriate assessment methods. Ability to integrate technology effectively into instruction. Adaptable in instructional methods to support varied learning styles. Ability to work confidentially and with discretion. Professional & Personal Characteristics Passionate about Christian education and the MCA mission. Spirit-led, authentic Christ-follower pursuing continual growth. Servant leader mindset with empathy, consistency, and integrity. Effective communicator and active listener. Positive, hopeful, and resourceful; demonstrates initiative and creativity. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, stand, sit, and walk. The employee may need to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The daily noise level for this position is typically low to moderate, but it can be loud at times. Benefits Full-Time Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Plan Housing Allowance Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) Holiday Pay Optional Benefits Short-Term Disability Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Flexible Spending Account 403(b) Retirement (No Match)
    $33k-47k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Hope for KIDS Childcare Center

    Lead teacher job in Duluth, MN

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Hope for Kids Childcare Center is seeking to fill a full-time position for a Preschool Teacher. The preschool teacher is responsible for providing a safe and welcoming environment for children and families. This individual works with assistants to plan an environment that is rich in developmentally appropriate activities for children to explore and learn for a play-based, hands-on experience. The preschool teacher is responsible for daily lesson plans, observation and communication with families. Must have a strong team work ethic, be responsible and dependable. Candidates must have 1-2 years of experience in a preschool classroom and 12 post-secondary credits.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Summer Transition Academy Civics Teacher

    Duluth Public Schools, ISD 709 3.3company rating

    Lead teacher job in Duluth, MN

    Summer Transition Academy Civics Teacher JobID: 9149 Summer School/Certified Summer School Additional Information: Show/Hide Minimum Qualifications: Current Valid MN Secondary Social Studies teaching licensure Dates of Program: August 3, 2026 through August 24, 2026 Start and End Times of Program: 8:00 am - 3:30 pm Hourly Rate: Pro Rata
    $59k-70k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Childcare Teacher (Part Time)

    The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy 3.3company rating

    Lead teacher job in Duluth, MN

    Childcare Teacher | Part-Time Love making a difference? You'll fit right in. There's something truly special about knowing you're shaping a child's future. When you join The Sunshine House family, you're not just taking a job-you're making an impact. Now is a great time to join our team. For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been nurturing young minds and helping children thrive. Our teachers are the foundation of who we are, and the heart of our success. And we'd love for you to be a part of our next 50 years! Learn more about our 50-year legacy of love & learning: **************************** Compensation & Pay Range: $14.00-$16.00 Candidates with advanced education and experience in early childhood education may qualify for higher pay within the range. Regular increases are considered with additional education, stellar performance, and years of service. Now Hiring at: 1494 Pleasant Hill Road Duluth, GA 30096 Currently hiring for * Part Time Afternoon Float Teacher (2:30pm-6:30pm) Teacher Responsibilities: What's it like to be a teacher at our school? * Ensure a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment. * Create an engaging classroom where children can learn, play and grow. * Support children's social and emotional development. * Foster a love of learning through Creative Curriculum and our Brain Connect programs. * Build strong partnerships with families through daily app updates and personal discussions.
    $14-16 hourly 4d ago
  • Float Co-Teacher

    Kaylee's Garden

    Lead teacher job in Madison, WI

    Lakeview Recruiting and Consutling is posting this job on Kaylee's Garden behalf. Check out their FB page! ***************************************** Do you appreciate a mix of activities throughout your day? Are you passionate about working with infants and toddlers? If so, this opportunity might be exactly what you've been searching for! We are seeking an individual to support our lead teachers in both the infant and toddler classrooms. As a float, you'll have the privilege of observing the remarkable transitions these young children undergo during their early years. The insights you gain about this age group will be invaluable. Kaylee's Garden is a hidden gem nestled near the airport, offering a sanctuary of warmth and coziness from the moment you step in. The environment immediately envelops you in a welcoming embrace, making you feel right at home. The program is not only well-run but also boasts a remarkably low turnover rate, creating a stable and enriching career path for its staff. This consistency fosters a sense of community and dedication, ensuring that both employees and participants thrive in a nurturing and supportive atmosphere. Kaylee's Garden truly stands out as a beacon of excellence and comfort in an unexpected location. We invite you to apply so that we can arrange a phone chat to talk further! -Alyssa (Hiring Manager) Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Work Location: In person
    $26k-40k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Co-Teacher

    Faithbridge Childcare Learning Center

    Lead teacher job in Caledonia, WI

    Lakeview Recruiting and Consulting is posting on behalf of Faithbrige Childcare Learning Center. They are located in Franksville WI. ****************** Join the Faithbridge Childcare Learning Center Team Faithbridge Childcare Learning Center in Franksville, WI, stands out among early childhood programs by doing things a little differently. Our primary focus is on staff well-being. We offer flexible schedules and generous time-off policies, providing more time off during the school year than most childcare programs. As more candidates seek a work-life balance if that's what you're looking for, you've found the right job posting! Current Opportunities We are currently seeking an assistant teacher. Our main requirements are that we need reliable and quality staff. Children deserve educators who are passionate and committed to their roles. No experience or certification? That's perfectly okay! We are more than willing to train the best candidate. Interested in learning more? Click the apply button! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends Work Location: In person
    $15-17 hourly 54d ago
  • Teacher - Grade 5 (Long Term Substitute)

    Minnesota Service Cooperatives

    Lead teacher job in Minnesota

    Elementary School Teaching/Grade 5 District: Osseo Area Schools - ISD 279
    $37k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
  • 2nd Grade Teacher- Long Term Substitute

    White Bear Lake Area Schools #624

    Lead teacher job in Minnesota

    Elementary School Teaching Independent School District 624 announces a vacancy for a Full Time, 2nd Grade Long-Term Substitute Teacher for May to June for 25-26 school year. We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Long-Term Substitute Teacher. This position is expected to last 6 weeks. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality instruction and classroom leadership, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment aligned with the school's mission and instructional goals. Location: Matoska International Elementary Student Level: Elementary, 2nd Grade Salary Range: Per the Educator Agreement Schedule Date Range: Approximately May 4th - June 8th, 2026 Work Week: 1.0 FTE, Monday-Friday Position Overview: This position involves delivering instructional services, supporting student development, and maintaining a productive learning environment. The role requires collaboration with staff, adaptability to student needs, and a commitment to both academic and social-emotional growth. This position works under the limited supervision of the Principal and may occasionally oversee paraprofessionals or volunteers. Key Responsibilities: Provide effective instruction that meets the diverse needs and abilities of all learners. Implement engaging lessons using a variety of teaching methods and materials to support student understanding and growth. Support students in developing the skills, attitudes, and knowledge necessary for future academic success. Demonstrate global competence by connecting classroom content to local and global issues, helping students understand the impact of their learning beyond the classroom. Foster a classroom culture of problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity. Prioritize the physical, social, and emotional well-being of students, recognizing the integral connection between social-emotional learning and academic achievement. Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute positively to the school community. Show a strong sense of self-efficacy, holding high expectations for both student outcomes and professional responsibility. Maintain a flexible and energetic attitude, contributing to a supportive and collegial team environment. Qualifications: Valid teaching license (or substitute license) required. Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills. Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success. Education and /or Experience: MN Teaching License K-6 or 1-6 Elementary Education required. Special Requirements: Minnesota Teaching License required. Essential Functions: See attached. If viewing from a third-party website, you will need to visit our website at the below URL to view the and essential functions. Application Procedure: Apply Online Email: *************** (If you have questions, please refer to the job number in your inquiry.) Website URL: ********************* AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The White Bear Lake Area School District leading. . . minds to learning, hearts to compassion, lives to community service. Attachment(s): Teacher Job Description
    $37k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Preschool Teacher - Downtown Minneapolis

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.2company rating

    Lead teacher job in Saint Paul, MN

    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 in Downtown Minneapolis! Part-time positions are available toddlers / preschoolers. We are looking for flexible candidates to work a part-time varied schedules within operational hours - AM shift (7:00-1:00) or PM shift (12:00-6:00 or 10:30-4:30). Our center is open from 7am-6pm Monday-Friday. 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 Early childhood coursework, CDA, or degree required as per state of Minnesota Administrative Rules for teacher qualifications 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 per hour. 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 Deadline to Apply: Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis. 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.
    $19.8-24.1 hourly 6d ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    New Horizon Academy 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Minneapolis, MN

    **Hiring Bonus Eligible** Hourly wage range: $21.50 - $25.90 (DOQ) We are looking for passionate Early Childhood educators for our Penn Ave location in the in the following classrooms: Float 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... 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.
    $21.5-25.9 hourly 1d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate

    Lead teacher job in Saint Paul, MN

    Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role. This Teacher Aide opportunity is ideal for those looking to contribute to a vibrant learning atmosphere, assisting with everything from setting up learning centers to providing one-on-one help, making a direct impact on student engagement. Key Responsibilities - Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). - Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs. - Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning. - Provide timely support for students in crisis situations. - Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Must-Have Qualifications Education: - 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following: - A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test) - A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above) Language & Authorization: - Professional proficiency in English. - U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance). Experience: - Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset. Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Preferred Qualifications - ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background) - Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset. - Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset. Salary Pay: $18 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support)* Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required)* Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) * depends on availability of schools and roles near your location. Why Zen We believe educators deserve clarity and respect at every step. Zen Educate offers a transparent, streamlined hiring process, fair pay, and ongoing support so you can focus on teaching and making a meaningful impact in classrooms About Zen Zen Educate is redefining how educators find their next role. Our platform streamlines the job search process, making it faster and easier for you to find opportunities that align with your skills, goals, and values - all with personalized support. Ref: MSP-NHQ-TA-January2026-103
    $22-23 hourly 3d ago
  • Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher

    Living Word/Maranatha Christian Academy

    Lead teacher job in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Maranatha Christian Academy (MCA) is a private school serving Grades Pre-kindergarten through 12 in Brooklyn Park, MN. Our vision is for every Maranatha student to be highly educated, Christ-centered, and biblically anchored world changers. Position Summary Maranatha has an immediate opening for a Pre-K Lead Teacher, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm for the current 2025-26 school year. The Pre-K Lead Teacher provides instruction and care in spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical development for young children. This position partners with families to nurture early learning, faith formation, and foundational skills through a Christ-centered environment that is safe, loving, and engaging. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Professes Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and models a consistent daily walk with Him in attitude, speech, and actions. Provides direct supervision of students during class, recess, lunch, and after-school programming in MCA's X-tended Day program. Motivates students to accept God's gift of salvation and nurtures their growth in faith. Follows the Matthew 18 principle in working with students, parents, staff, and administration. Plans and leads developmentally appropriate lessons in literacy, math, Bible, and other content areas following MCA's curriculum and Minnesota standards. Prepares weekly lesson plans and submits them to the principal. Leads whole group and small group instruction; reteaches and reinforces concepts when needed. Integrates music, art, play, and hands-on learning into daily instruction. Assists children in developing habits of organization, good study habits, and positive social skills. Observes, assesses, and documents student progress; communicates with families and administration regarding student development. Maintains attendance and progress records as required. Partners with classroom assistants and collaborates with grade-level peers to enhance learning. Maintains discipline through encouragement, conflict resolution, and Christ-centered motivation. Organizes and participates in games, songs, stories, and creative activities to support learning. Ensures classroom setup, bulletin boards, and materials reflect a welcoming and engaging environment. Communicates regularly with parents about student progress and classroom happenings. Builds positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to strengthen the MCA community. Coordinates class field trips and special activities as appropriate. Qualifications Education & Experience Associate's degree or higher, preferably in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Previous experience teaching or assisting in early childhood or elementary education. Current Minnesota state teaching license preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong classroom management and conflict-resolution skills. Skilled in using developmentally appropriate assessment methods. Ability to integrate technology effectively into instruction. Adaptable in instructional methods to support varied learning styles. Ability to work confidentially and with discretion. Professional & Personal Characteristics Passionate about Christian education and the MCA mission. Spirit-led, authentic Christ-follower pursuing continual growth. Servant leader mindset with empathy, consistency, and integrity. Effective communicator and active listener. Positive, hopeful, and resourceful; demonstrates initiative and creativity. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, stand, sit, and walk. The employee may need to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The daily noise level for this position is typically low to moderate, but it can be loud at times. Benefits Full-Time Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Plan Housing Allowance Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) Holiday Pay Optional Benefits Short-Term Disability Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Flexible Spending Account 403(b) Retirement (No Match)
    $33k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2nd Grade Teacher- Long Term Substitute

    Minnesota Service Cooperatives

    Lead teacher job in Minnesota

    Elementary School Teaching District: White Bear Lake Area Schools #624 Independent School District 624 announces a vacancy for a Full Time, 2nd Grade Long-Term Substitute Teacher for May to June for 25-26 school year. We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Long-Term Substitute Teacher. This position is expected to last 6 weeks. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality instruction and classroom leadership, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment aligned with the school's mission and instructional goals. Location: Matoska International Elementary Student Level: Elementary, 2nd Grade Salary Range: Per the Educator Agreement Schedule Date Range: Approximately May 4th - June 8th, 2026 Work Week: 1.0 FTE, Monday-Friday Position Overview: This position involves delivering instructional services, supporting student development, and maintaining a productive learning environment. The role requires collaboration with staff, adaptability to student needs, and a commitment to both academic and social-emotional growth. This position works under the limited supervision of the Principal and may occasionally oversee paraprofessionals or volunteers. Key Responsibilities: Provide effective instruction that meets the diverse needs and abilities of all learners. Implement engaging lessons using a variety of teaching methods and materials to support student understanding and growth. Support students in developing the skills, attitudes, and knowledge necessary for future academic success. Demonstrate global competence by connecting classroom content to local and global issues, helping students understand the impact of their learning beyond the classroom. Foster a classroom culture of problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity. Prioritize the physical, social, and emotional well-being of students, recognizing the integral connection between social-emotional learning and academic achievement. Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute positively to the school community. Show a strong sense of self-efficacy, holding high expectations for both student outcomes and professional responsibility. Maintain a flexible and energetic attitude, contributing to a supportive and collegial team environment. Qualifications: Valid teaching license (or substitute license) required. Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills. Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success. Education and /or Experience: MN Teaching License K-6 or 1-6 Elementary Education required. Special Requirements: Minnesota Teaching License required. Essential Functions: See attached. If viewing from a third-party website, you will need to visit our website at the below URL to view the and essential functions. Application Procedure: Apply Online Email: *************** (If you have questions, please refer to the job number in your inquiry.) Website URL: ********************* AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The White Bear Lake Area School District leading. . . minds to learning, hearts to compassion, lives to community service. Attachment(s): Teacher Job Description
    $37k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Seat Based Summer Physical Science Teacher - Up to 4 positions - *Dependent upon adequate student enrollment.

    Duluth Public Schools, ISD 709 3.3company rating

    Lead teacher job in Duluth, MN

    Seat Based Summer Physical Science Teacher - Up to 4 positions - *Dependent upon adequate student enrollment. JobID: 9143 Summer School/Certified Summer School Additional Information: Show/Hide Seat Based Summer School Summer School Hourly Rate: Pro-Rata * Dependent upon adequate student enrollment. Qualifications: Current Valid MN Secondary Science teaching licensure Program Information: Dates of Program: June 15, 2026 through July 24, 2026 Days: Monday through Thursday Times: 7:45 am - 12:15 pm Total Hours: 120 Prep Dates: June 10, 2026 and July 24, 2026 Application Procedure: * Apply online at ******************************************************** * External Applicants must complete the online application and include the following documents: Cover Letter, Resume, Transcripts, and (3) Letters of Recommendation to be considered for this position. * You will be notified by Frontline, if selected for an interview. Contact Information: Nathan Glockle, Principal of ALC, ************************* for any questions regarding this program.
    $53k-68k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Child Care - Substitute Teacher (Part-Time) - Downtown Minneapolis

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.2company rating

    Lead teacher job in Saint Paul, MN

    Child Care Substitute Teacher - ON-CALL! 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 Substitute Teacher at our Tenth Street location in downtown Minneapolis! Part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. *ON-CALL / flexible hours according to the needs of the center* Responsibilities: Assist with 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 experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred Early childhood coursework, CDA, or degree required as per state of Minnesota Administrative Rules for teacher qualifications 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. Salary/Hourly Rate and Other Compensation Disclosures: The hourly rate for this position is between $15.97-$19.45. 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 Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis. #JB Compensation: 15.97-19.45Life 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.
    $16-19.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate

    Lead teacher job in Maple Grove, MN

    Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Don't wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. Our Teacher Aides are fundamental to a smoothly running classroom, providing practical support that allows teachers to focus on instruction, while also offering encouragement and guidance to students throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities - Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). - Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs. - Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning. - Provide timely support for students in crisis situations. - Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Must-Have Qualifications Education: - 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following: - A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test) - A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above) Language & Authorization: - Professional proficiency in English. - U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance). Experience: - Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset. Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Preferred Qualifications - ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background) - Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset. - Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset. Salary Pay: $18 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support)* Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required)* Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) * depends on availability of schools and roles near your location. Why Zen Working with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job, it's about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow. About Zen Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, qualified educators through a clear and efficient process. Our mission is to make hiring fairer and simpler for both teachers and schools. Ref: MSP-NHQ-TA-January2026-103
    $22-23 hourly 1d ago
  • 2nd Grade Spanish Immersion Teacher (Long Term Substitute)

    Minnesota Service Cooperatives

    Lead teacher job in Minnesota

    Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 Date Available: 01/05/2026 Closing Date: ');
    $37k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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