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Job DescriptionWhite Pine Childcare is a locally-owned licensed childcare center that provides loving care to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. As we continue to expand enrollment at center, we are searching for amazing teachers to join our cohesive family of teachers and aides! Currently we are interviewing qualified LEAD TEACHER candidates that have experience working with infants, toddlers or preschoolers in a licensed setting and have a PASSION for providing care for our littlest friends. We offer a competitive salary and a fun place work! RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to: Owner and Director of Childcare Supervises: Assistant Teachers, Student Workers, Student Teachers, Teacher Aides, Volunteers INTERFACES WITH: Staff, Enrolled Children, Families, Community-at-Large QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree, Pre-kindergarten Teaching License or CDA certificate preferred RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but are not limited to): 40 hours weekly Passes Background Study and Fingerprinting Maintains pre-kindergarten licensure or other credential requirements Follows child care regulations as presented in Department of Human Services, Statute 9503 (Rule 3) Documents and reports suspected cases of child abuse to Child Protection Completes required in-service training each year Completes first-aid/CPR training every two (2) years Directly supervises the toddler program Supervises Assistant Teacher, Aides, and Volunteers in the toddler room Supervises practicum/student teachers as assigned Coordinates the schedules with staff in the room when a substitute is used Sees that the daily needs of the child are met Completes the Daily Report for each child (Toddler and Infants) Supervises the food records (Toddlers and Infants) Meets weekly with teaching team to discuss management of classroom Plans and implements curriculum along with teaching team Maintains learning areas as specified in DHS Rule 3: Large muscle, Art and music, Dramatic play, Reading area, Science, Manipulatives, Block area, Water and/or sand area Plans and posts weekly lesson plans Maintains bulletin boards in the toddler classroom Works with consultants for the development or improvement of the center Maintains daily attendance records Communicates with parents informally through verbal communication, telephone, and /or email Informs parents when children are ill or injured Completes accident reports when necessary Maintains individual childs assessment and portfolio documentation Participates in two (2) parent conferences annually Works in collaboration with other center staff Maintains general cleaning of their classroom, equipment and materials and shares overall center cleaning responsibilities with all center staff Participates in staff curriculum planning when appropriate Participates in staff meetings Conducts daily safety check of their room and playground Any other duties as assigned by Director Informs Director of any safety concerns or supply needs Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to perform the job of a teacher of young children Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds with or without help Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to bend, squat Must be able to sit on the floor comfortably Job Type: Full-time Salary: $18.00+ per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development financial assistance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education/Certification: High school or equivalent Qualified as Lead Teacher per MN DHS Rule 3 CPR and First Aid Certification

Job Description With over 330 schools across 30 states and 30+ years of experience, Cadence Education is a leader in early childhood education. Our mission is to give children an exceptional education in a nurturing environment-every fun-filled day. What You'll Need: High school diploma or equivalent Must be 18 or older Meet state requirements for lead preschool teachers CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field Prior experience as a preschool lead teacher Strong classroom management skills (preferred) Flexibility to work within business hours #CRMN Responsibilities Preschool Lead Teacher Buffalo, MN Lil Explorers, part of the Cadence Education family, is hiring a Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. If you're passionate about early childhood development and have experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool education, we'd love to meet you. Why Join Us? We're a community of professionals who care deeply about children and their growth. Our schools foster collaboration, open communication, and a supportive work environment. We prioritize work-life balance and provide the tools and resources you need to succeed. What You'll Do: Create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum with your teaching team Observe and support children's interests and developmental milestones Communicate effectively with families about their child's progress Promote positive social behaviors and model respectful interactions Plan a balanced daily schedule with a mix of indoor/outdoor and active/quiet activities Compensation & Benefits: Competitive compensation On demand pay with UKG Wallet Hourly Pay Rate $17 - $20 75% childcare tuition discount 401(k) with employer match Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: Paid time off that increases with seniority Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision options available Additional life, disability, and retirement plans Educational and professional development Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Pet insurance Paid CDA

Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 20252026 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. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Talk to a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. In this essential Teacher Aide position, you will be a key support figure in the classroom, assisting with instructional preparation, student supervision during various activities, and contributing to overall classroom management. 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, its 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 helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities. Ref: MSP-NHQ-TA-January2026-103 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

About STMA Schools We are a district that serves over 6,700 students and employs 750+ employees in a northwestern suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Our district consists of one primary school for kindergarten students, three elementary schools for grades 1-4, two middle schools for grades 5-8, and one high school for grades 9-12. Position Overview & Responsibilities Responsible for preparing lessons, instructing students with a wide range of abilities, assessing student learning, collecting and analyzing student data to plan instruction, creating an engaging and respectful classroom environment, communicating with students, parent and multiple stakeholders, maintaining accurate records, supervising students, participating in school improvement initiatives and learning professionally. For more information, please see the job description for this position. Start date: August 24, 2026 (Plus New Teacher Orientation the week before, if new to the district) FTE: 1.0 Contract: 186 days Requirements & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in education and required teaching certificate in related area(s) of instruction as required by the State of Minnesota, specific content knowledge, training or job experience required before appointment, and successful student teaching. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. For more information, please see the Certified Master Contract 2023-2025. Salary range listed ($46,417-$94,504) is based on the collective bargaining agreement for 2024-2025 school year and may increase as the 2025-2026 collective bargaining agreement has yet to be negotiated. Full-time (1.0 FTE) certified staff benefits. Application Process Please apply online at ***************************************** and attention application materials to Jennifer Kelly, principal at Middle School East. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer St. Michael-Albertville School District is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws. STMA Schools does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or status with regard to public assistance. If any employee or applicant needs assistance with any aspect of the application or benefits process, please contact us and alternative formats will be made available upon request. FMLA Notice: ************************************ Poster2023.pdf.

**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE** We are seeking a FLOAT CHILDCARE TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy! Hourly wage range: $19.95 - $23.95 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... 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.

Instructional Support Staff/Paraprofessional Watertown-Mayer Elementary School is seeking a recess paraprofessional for the 2025-2026 school year. This position will oversee the safe management of the playground for students in grades K-4. Must be able to work in all seasonal weather elements. Hours are approximately Monday - Friday, from 10:50 AM to 1:50 PM. Contact Katie O'Connell, Elementary Principal, at *************************** if you have questions. Application Process: To be considered for this position at Watertown-Mayer Elementary School, please complete the online application at **************** and click on "Employment" > “Position Vacancies” > “All Vacancies”. Please call the elementary school office at ************ for questions or more information. See attached contract for pay and benefits information. . Attachment(s): Enter file description

SUMMARY OF PRIMARY FUNCTION The Teacher (Relief) is responsible for assisting the Classroom Staff in the implementation of a classroom program designed to give each child an opportunity to participate in experiences that will enrich his/her development in a safe environment.Teacher Reliefs follows an established schedule and job responsibilities while momentarily taking the place of Teachers in multiple classrooms as they leave for breaks or other purposes.Helps recruit potential parents by providing information to them about various program services and benefits offered to enrolled children and families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Classroom Operations Assists classroom staff with implementation of daily activities and classroom management principles. Assist in implementing classroom activities around concepts that incorporate the interests of the classroom community and meet goals and objectives outlined in the Creative Curriculum. Maintain enough flexibility to allow children's interests to guide classroom direction Be responsible for and lead some activities as requested by the Teacher, Preschool Assistant Teacher, Infant Toddler Teacher, or center leadership. Establish and maintain positive, pleasant and trusting relationships with parents, respecting their individual needs and maintaining professional and appropriate boundaries. Know all medical conditions/needs of the children in the classroom (including allergies) and how to respond to these needs. Discuss what will be communicated to parents with the classroom team in order to give parents consistent messages in accordance with the Data Privacy policy. Tends to children's personal hygiene needs including diaper changing, cleaning, feeding, and changing soiled or wet clothes. Assume other duties as requested by the classroom staff or center leadership. Safety & Sanitation Maintains a safe, clean, care-giving environment, practices good personal hygiene and hand washing, and assures the well-being and safety of all of the children in that environment. Utilizes disciplinary measures appropriately as outlined in the Behavior Guidance Policies and Procedures. Protects all children from physical punishment or verbal abuse by anyone in any program activity, and immediately reports any such incident to the person in charge. Provides for the physical safety of each child from arrival time until departure time. Assures that safety and sanitation policies and procedures are followed appropriately. Assures that children are dressed appropriately for the weather and type of play in which they are engaged. Assures that children are supervised at all times. Have or obtain within 90 days of hire a First Aid and CPR Certification as well as maintain the certification during employment. Administer First Aid and/or CPR when necessary. Communication Greets children and their parents warmly and with enthusiasm. Maintains a cooperative attitude of working together with other staff, parents and volunteers in planning and implementing activities for the program/classroom. Maintains a positive, calm attitude and a pleasant, soothing voice, and models this attitude and voice for parents and others working or volunteering in the program. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Educational and experience requirements: A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (infant/toddlers or preschool) and 1,560 hours of experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system OR; AA degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with 12 credits of accepted, education-related coursework and 1,040 hours experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system OR; BA/BS degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, or related field with 12 credits of accepted, education-related coursework and 1,040 hours experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system OR; MA/MS degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, or related field with 12 credits of accepted, education-related coursework and 1,040 hours experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system. Comfortable working with computers, willing and able to learn program specific systems as needed for position.

Student Support Services/Teacher/Targeted Services District: Big Lake Public Schools #727 2025-26 School Year Targeted Services Teacher Grades K-8 Location: Liberty Elementary, Independence Elementary STEM, Middle School Temporary Position Job Summary: Under the direction of district administrators, the Classroom Teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans to present district curriculum in assigned instructional subjects; instructing students using lesson plans and instructional material; and evaluating and assessing student progress against instructional outcomes and objectives. Teachers also participate and collaborate with other instructional professionals, administrators, parents, counselors, and other district personnel concerning student needs, issues and district learning initiatives. Qualifications: Current teachers with experience supporting the whole learner-social, emotional, and academic needs in core subject areas-are encouraged to apply, with a particular emphasis on mathematics. Requires: A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Education. A Certified teaching certificate from the State of MN is required. Working Conditions: Sessions will run from the week of March 9 through the week of May 4. Specific days and times will be set by each participating school. The position includes eight one-hour instructional sessions per week, plus 30 minutes of preparation time, for a total of up to 12 hours. Instruction will be delivered in small groups with a minimum student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1. About Big Lake Schools: At Big Lake Schools, we pride ourselves on being the perfect size. We are small enough to offer the many benefits that come with being a small school district, but we are large enough to be able to offer exceptional programming that only large districts are able to offer. We have a student population of 3100 spread across four schools; Liberty (EC-2), Independence (3-5), Middle School (6-8), and High School (9-12). Big Lake Schools is always looking for future employees who: Have a strong work ethic, are energetic and passionate about their work. Enjoy working collaboratively. Embrace technology as a core tool in their everyday lives. Recognize the importance of education. If the above attributes sound like you, we encourage you to consider becoming a Hornet! Salary and Benefits: The salary range for the position is outlined on page 31 this agreement. The benefits for this position are outlined in this district benefit guide and this group benefit summary. Application Procedure: Candidates may apply for this opportunity via the school website at ********************** Big Lake Schools is an equal opportunity employer: applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher Position: Full time for the 2025/26 School Year Compensation: Starting at $50/hour Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Special Education Teacher to join our team for the 2025 2026 school year. This position will work with children ages 3 to 5 who have a range of developmental and learning needs near Onamia Minnesota. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages every child to grow and thrive. Responsibilities Include: Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, individualized instruction for preschool-aged children with special needs Develop and carry out Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams Use a variety of instructional strategies and techniques to support learning and development Monitor and document student progress and adjust instruction accordingly Provide support and resources to families to promote continued development at home Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and other support staff Maintain compliance with state and federal special education regulations Qualifications: Valid Minnesota Professional Educator License Proper endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) required Experience working with preschool-aged children with special needs preferred Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment #promoted #LI-JB1

High School Mathematics Teacher - Long-term Substitute JobID: 1114 High School/Mathematics Date Available: 02/16/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide in MATHEMATICS. * Implement best practice teaching and learning strategies into content area. * Establish individual learner goals that reflect the District's mission and values. * Work collaboratively with department members to support the academic, social and emotional growth of high school students. * Collaborate with other teachers to design and coordinate assessments and utilize data to target student needs. * Participate in regular PLC meetings as an active and engaged professional. * Communicate frequently with parents, colleagues, students, and administrators through all available means of technology. * Establish and maintain high standards for character growth. Qualifications: * Current Minnesota Teaching License required. * High level of content expertise required. * Demonstrated ability to support critical thinking in meaningful discourse in the content area. * Experience working with high school students preferred. * Effective classroom management skills. * Effective oral and written communication skills. * Demonstrated experience in collaboration and problem-solving. * Experience with curriculum and assessment design. * Understanding of the role of parent involvement and the ability to collaborate with parents. * Ability to use technology as an instructional tool. Bargaining Group and Level: Orono Education Association/Teachers Application Procedure: All applicants must apply online at: *********************** or ******************* >> District Office >> Human Resources District Website: ******************* Contact: Dr. Amy Steiner, High School Principal ************ *************************** or Dr. Scott E. Alger, Director of Human Resources ************ ***************************

Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 20252026 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. Dont 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, its 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 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE** Pay Range: $20.55/hr. - $25.30/hr. (DOQ) We are seeking a CHILDCARE TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy in the following classrooms: Early Preschool Float 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... 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.

SUMMARY OF PRIMARY FUNCTION The Teacher (Sub) is responsible for assisting the Classroom Staff in the implementation of a classroom program designed to give each child an opportunity to participate in experiences that will enrich his/her development in a safe environment.Teacher Subs take the place of Teachers absent for a period of time on an as needed basis, i.e.: illness, vacation or training. Helps recruit potential parents by providing information to them about the various program services and benefits offered to enrolled children and families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Classroom Operations Assists classroom staff with implementation of daily activities and classroom management principles. Assist in implementing classroom activities around concepts that incorporate the interests of the classroom community and meet goals and objectives outlined in the Creative Curriculum. Maintain enough flexibility to allow children's interests to guide classroom direction Be responsible for and lead some activities as requested by the Teacher, Preschool Assistant Teacher, Infant Toddler Teacher, or center leadership. Establish and maintain positive, pleasant and trusting relationships with parents, respecting their individual needs and maintaining professional and appropriate boundaries. Know all medical conditions/needs of the children in the classroom (including allergies) and how to respond to these needs. Discuss what will be communicated to parents with the classroom team in order to give parents consistent messages in accordance with the Data Privacy policy. Tends to children's personal hygiene needs including diaper changing, cleaning, feeding, and changing soiled or wet clothes. Assume other duties as requested by the classroom staff or center leadership. Safety & Sanitation Maintains a safe, clean, care-giving environment, practices good personal hygiene and hand washing, and assures the well-being and safety of all of the children in that environment. Utilizes disciplinary measures appropriately as outlined in the Behavior Guidance Policies and Procedures. Protects all children from physical punishment or verbal abuse by anyone in any program activity, and immediately reports any such incident to the person in charge. Provides for the physical safety of each child from arrival time until departure time. Assures that safety and sanitation policies and procedures are followed appropriately. Assures that children are dressed appropriately for the weather and type of play in which they are engaged. Assures that children are supervised at all times. Have or obtain within 90 days of hire a First Aid and CPR Certification as well as maintain the certification during employment. Administer First Aid and/or CPR when necessary. Communication Greets children and their parents warmly and with enthusiasm. Maintains a cooperative attitude of working together with other staff, parents and volunteers in planning and implementing activities for the program/classroom. Maintains a positive, calm attitude and a pleasant, soothing voice, and models this attitude and voice for parents and others working or volunteering in the program. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Educational and experience requirements: A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (infant/toddlers or preschool) and 1,560 hours of experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system OR; AA degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with 12 credits of accepted, education-related coursework and 1,040 hours experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system OR; BA/BS degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, or related field with 12 credits of accepted, education-related coursework and 1,040 hours experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system OR; MA/MS degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, or related field with 12 credits of accepted, education-related coursework and 1,040 hours experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system. Comfortable working with computers, willing and able to learn program specific systems as needed for position.

Summer School/Teacher District: Bloomington Public Schools Position: Elementary Summer School Teacher (Grades K-5) Effective Date: Teachers can choose to work 1 or 2 sessions. Required In Person PD: June 11th and 12th Session 1: June 22nd -July 2nd, no school on July 3rd Session 2: July 6th - 17th * Additional asynchronous PD in May. * Priority in placement will go to those working both sessions. Hours: 6.5 hours per day (7:45 - 2:45) with 30 minutes unpaid lunch 5 days a week (Monday - Friday) Salary: $40.19 - $43.63 per hour depending on years of experience working in BPS summer programming Required Licensure: Current MN Teaching License including elementary grades (K-6 and or K-12 license with 5-12 or 5-8 endorsement) Preferred Experience: K-6 Classroom experience and previous ALC/Targeted Services or Summer School experience Major Responsibilities: Targeted Services is part of a system of support to ensure all students are successful on their pathway to graduation. Targeted Services provides new and different learning opportunities that actively engage the learner while building social emotional and academic skills. The purpose is to re-engage students and set them up for a more successful school year. Facilitate learning and engagement with teacher-developed quest units Collaborate with other Summer Quest staff to create an engaging and supportive environment that encourages students to link learning beyond the classroom Engage families in their child's learning and support the culture and model of summer school Attend Professional Development APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled Submit online application and resume by clicking on the “Apply” button in the top right

About STMA Schools We are a district that serves over 6,700 students and employs 750+ employees in a northwestern suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Our district consists of one primary school for kindergarten students, three elementary schools for grades 1-4, two middle schools for grades 5-8, and one high school for grades 9-12. Position Overview & Responsibilities Responsible for preparing lessons, instructing students with a wide range of abilities, assessing student learning, collecting and analyzing student data to plan instruction, creating an engaging and respectful classroom environment, communicating with students, parent and multiple stakeholders, maintaining accurate records, supervising students, participating in school improvement initiatives and learning professionally. For more information, please see the job description for this position. Start date: August 24, 2026 FTE: 1.0 Contract: 186 days (plus new teacher orientation for new-to-district teachers, the week prior to August 24, 2026) Requirements & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in education and required teaching certificate in related area(s) of instruction as required by the State of Minnesota, specific content knowledge, training or job experience required before appointment, and successful student teaching. All 4 available positions will be primarily teaching 9th Grade Earth & Space Science, with an occasional extra section of Biology or another science course. Licensure in Earth & Space Science for the 9th grade, or a Science Legacy License covering 9th grade, is required. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. For more information, please see the Certified Master Contract 2023-2025. Salary range listed ($46,417-$94,504) is based on the collective bargaining agreement for 2024-2025 school year, the 2025-2027 collective bargaining agreement has yet to be negotiated. Full-time (1.0 FTE) certified staff benefits (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026 provided for example until the new benefit year is available). Application Process Please apply online at ***************************************** and attention application materials to John Reeves, Principal at STMA High School. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer St. Michael-Albertville School District is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws. STMA Schools does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or status with regard to public assistance. If any employee or applicant needs assistance with any aspect of the application or benefits process, please contact us and alternative formats will be made available upon request. FMLA Notice: ************************************ Poster2023.pdf.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance White Pine Childcare is a locally-owned licensed childcare center that provides loving care to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are searching for amazing Teacher's Aides to join our family of Teachers and Aides! Currently we are interviewing TEACHER'S AIDE candidates that love working with infants, toddlers or preschoolers and have a PASSION for providing care for our littlest friends. We offer a competitive wage and a fun place work with no night or weekend obligations! RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to: Owner and Director of Childcare INTERFACES WITH: Staff, Enrolled Children, Families, Community-at-Large QUALIFICATIONS: Must be sixteen (16) years old RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but are not limited to): Assists the teacher or assistant teacher in the instruction of a group of children Supervises playground activities, lunch and snack periods, bathroom breaks, and rest time, under the direction of the teacher or assistant teacher. Helps a child individually with cognitive skill development activities under directed supervision of a teacher or assistant teacher. Passes on observations of individual child's development to aid the teacher in record keeping. Obtains and prepares educational materials at the request of the teacher and assistant teacher. This may include, but is not limited to, fingerplays, songs, bulletin boards, flannel boards, etc. Supervises individual children and gives attention when needed. Is actively involved with the children in the room. This includes, but is not limited to reading stories, playing games, singing to, cuddling, role playing, etc. Cleans up after lunch time, snack time, bathroom breaks, and messy classroom activities. This may include washing the dishes and/or toys, and cleaning the kitchen. Helps maintain the centers building and grounds under the direction of the teacher or assistant teacher. Assists in the preparation and serving of meal and snacks on a regular or substitute basis. Must pass background study Directly supervised by a teacher or assistant teacher at all times except when the aide is assisting with the supervision of sleeping children or assisting children with washing, toileting, and diapering. Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to perform the job of a teacher of young children Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds with or without help Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to bend, squat Must be able to sit on the floor comfortably Job Type: Part-time or Full-Time Salary: From $13.00 per hour and up Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Schedule: Monday to Friday No nights No weekends

Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring 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. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Talk to a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. In this essential Teacher Aide position, you will be a key support figure in the classroom, assisting with instructional preparation, student supervision during various activities, and contributing to overall classroom management. 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 helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities. Ref: MSP-NHQ-TA-January2026-103

SUMMARY OF PRIMARY FUNCTION The Teacher (Sub) is responsible for assisting the Classroom Staff in the implementation of a classroom program designed to give each child an opportunity to participate in experiences that will enrich his/her development in a safe environment.Teacher Subs take the place of Teachers absent for a period of time on an as needed basis, i.e.: illness, vacation or training. Helps recruit potential parents by providing information to them about the various program services and benefits offered to enrolled children and families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Classroom Operations Assists classroom staff with implementation of daily activities and classroom management principles. Assist in implementing classroom activities around concepts that incorporate the interests of the classroom community and meet goals and objectives outlined in the Creative Curriculum. Maintain enough flexibility to allow children's interests to guide classroom direction Be responsible for and lead some activities as requested by the Teacher, Preschool Assistant Teacher, Infant Toddler Teacher, or center leadership. Establish and maintain positive, pleasant and trusting relationships with parents, respecting their individual needs and maintaining professional and appropriate boundaries. Know all medical conditions/needs of the children in the classroom (including allergies) and how to respond to these needs. Discuss what will be communicated to parents with the classroom team in order to give parents consistent messages in accordance with the Data Privacy policy. Tends to children's personal hygiene needs including diaper changing, cleaning, feeding, and changing soiled or wet clothes. Assume other duties as requested by the classroom staff or center leadership. Safety & Sanitation Maintains a safe, clean, care-giving environment, practices good personal hygiene and hand washing, and assures the well-being and safety of all of the children in that environment. Utilizes disciplinary measures appropriately as outlined in the Behavior Guidance Policies and Procedures. Protects all children from physical punishment or verbal abuse by anyone in any program activity, and immediately reports any such incident to the person in charge. Provides for the physical safety of each child from arrival time until departure time. Assures that safety and sanitation policies and procedures are followed appropriately. Assures that children are dressed appropriately for the weather and type of play in which they are engaged. Assures that children are supervised at all times. Have or obtain within 90 days of hire a First Aid and CPR Certification as well as maintain the certification during employment. Administer First Aid and/or CPR when necessary. Communication Greets children and their parents warmly and with enthusiasm. Maintains a cooperative attitude of working together with other staff, parents and volunteers in planning and implementing activities for the program/classroom. Maintains a positive, calm attitude and a pleasant, soothing voice, and models this attitude and voice for parents and others working or volunteering in the program. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Educational and experience requirements: A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (infant/toddlers or preschool) and 1,560 hours of experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system OR; AA degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with 12 credits of accepted, education-related coursework and 1,040 hours experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system OR; BA/BS degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, or related field with 12 credits of accepted, education-related coursework and 1,040 hours experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system OR; MA/MS degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, or related field with 12 credits of accepted, education-related coursework and 1,040 hours experience in a licensed early childhood setting or public school system. Comfortable working with computers, willing and able to learn program specific systems as needed for position.

**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE** Pay Range: $21.20/hr. - $25.59/hr. (DOQ) We are seeking a CHILDCARE TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy in the following classrooms: Toddlers 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... 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.