Full Time Minneapolis Kids Child Care Assistant 2025-2026 Pool
Daycare provider assistant job at Minneapolis Public Schools
. Job Title: Full Time Minneapolis Kids Child Care Assistant 2025-2026 Pool and Requisition ID number: 103931 Site: Davis Center (0001)
FTE: multiple; this is based on full-time equivalency with 1.0 being full time
Union: ESP(28)
Functional Area: Paraprofessional
Salary Range: $19.88-$24.17
Benefits: Dental insurance | Health insurance | Vision insurance | Paid time off | HSA & FSA | Retirement plan
Resume and Cover Letter are mandatory to apply for any position.
Rate of Pay $19.88-$24.17 Per Hour
This position qualifies for the Minnesota Great Start Compensation Support Payment Program! The Minnesota Great Start Compensation Support Payment Program is a state program that provides compensation support to eligible child care centers specifically to recruit and retain child care employees who regularly care for children. Funds for this program are distributed by the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
SUMMARY
Under general supervision, assists MPS program staff and school personnel with educational programs, planned activities, supervising children, maintaining classroom and play environments, sanitary and safety checks and procedures, parent communication and program records.
CURRENT HOURLY PAY RANGE BASED ON EXPERIENCE IS $19.88-$24.17
Positions
Hale 12:00-6:00 pm
Hale: 6:30-9:30 am; 3:00-6:00 pm
Northrop 6:30-9:30 am; 3:00-6:00 pm
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Assist teachers and the Site Coordinator to offer a safe, nurturing, educational and recreational experience where children are encouraged to pursue interests, develop friendships, independence, and confidence.
* Assist students in learning and recreational programs; reinforce positive behavior, provide individual assistance, encourage socialization and good communications.
* Monitor student activities, promote respect, explain social norms and disciplinary consequences, and enforce District policies and rules of conduct.
* Assist teachers in delivering classroom and recreational services; assist with attendance, work assignments, clerical duties, behavior management, and classroom preparation and setup.
* Maintain inventory of meals and snacks, classroom supplies and recreational materials; clean and rearrange rooms between classes and special programs..
* Provide customer service to parents and guardians, answer questions, and explain school rules.
Knowledge of
* Classroom policies and procedures.
* Methods and techniques to assist students with educational and recreational programs.
* Safety rules and regulations.
EDUCATION
Associate's Degree in child development or a directly related field AND one (1) year of paid experience working with children.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
May be required to meet the Minnesota State Department of Welfare Center licensing requirements for assistant teachers.
First Aid/CPR training is required within twelve (12) months of date of employment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in a classroom environment, with moderate physical requirements; requires occasionally lifting such articles as file boxes or heavier materials with help from others and/or lifting and carrying light objects frequently. A job in this category may require walking or standing to a significant degree and working with children. Must be able to lift 30 pounds; may be required to physically restrain students if they are at risk of hurting themselves or others.
Final candidates may be invited to interview with a committee. Final appointment to this position will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:
Diversity is one of Minneapolis Public Schools core values and is essential to our goal of putting children first and making them college-ready. Diversity of our workforce provides us with a competitive advantage and allows us to better understand, communicate with and educate our diverse student body. Minneapolis Public Schools will not deny anyone the opportunity for training or employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender or gender identity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, family care leave status, or veteran status.
Minneapolis Public Schools strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.
Posting Notes: | [No Established Closing Date] | Minneapolis Kids (10000073) | Davis Center (0001) | Paraprofessional
Temporary On-call Child Care Assistant Candidate Pool - Minneapolis Kids (2025-2026)
Daycare provider assistant job at Minneapolis Public Schools
. Job Title: Temporary On-call Child Care Assistant Candidate Pool - Minneapolis Kids (2025-2026) and Requisition ID number: 103638
Site: Davis Center (0001)
FTE: multiple; this is based on full-time equivalency with 1.0 being full time
Union: ESP(28)
Functional Area: Paraprofessional
Salary Range: $19.88
Benefits: Dental insurance | Health insurance | Vision insurance | Paid time off | HSA & FSA | Retirement plan
Resume and Cover Letter are mandatory to apply for any position.
This position qualifies for the Minnesota Great Start Compensation Support Payment Program! The Minnesota Great Start Compensation Support Payment Program is a state program that provides compensation support to eligible child care centers specifically to recruit and retain child care employees who regularly care for children. Funds for this program are distributed by the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
Minneapolis Kids has temporary opportunities for Child Care Assistants!
Provide high quality school age childcare for families in offering a fun, safe, nurturing, educational and recreational experience in encouraging children to pursue interests and develop friendships, independence, and confidence.
* Pay $19.88/hour*
Shift Times may vary including or similar to 6:30-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-6:00 p.m.
SUMMARY
Under general supervision, assists MPS program staff and school personnel with educational programs, planned activities, supervising children, maintaining classroom and play environments, sanitary and safety checks and procedures, parent communication and program records.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Assist teachers and the Site Coordinator to offer a safe, nurturing, educational and recreational experience where children are encouraged to pursue interests, develop friendships, independence, and confidence.
* Assist students in learning and recreational programs; reinforce positive behavior, provide individual assistance, encourage socialization and good communications.
* Monitor student activities, promote respect, explain social norms and disciplinary consequences, and enforce District policies and rules of conduct.
* Assist teachers in delivering classroom and recreational services; assist with attendance, work assignments, clerical duties, behavior management, and classroom preparation and setup.
* Maintain inventory of meals and snacks, classroom supplies and recreational materials; clean and rearrange rooms between classes and special programs..
* Provide customer service to parents and guardians, answer questions, and explain school rules.
Knowledge of
* Classroom policies and procedures.
* Methods and techniques to assist students with educational and recreational programs.
* Safety rules and regulations.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma/GED or Associate's Degree in child development or a directly related field AND one (1) year of paid experience working with children.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
May be required to meet the Minnesota State Department of Welfare Center licensing requirements for assistant teachers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in a classroom environment, with moderate physical requirements; requires occasionally lifting such articles as file boxes or heavier materials with help from others and/or lifting and carrying light objects frequently. A job in this category may require walking or standing to a significant degree and working with children. Must be able to lift 30 pounds; may be required to physically restrain students if they are at risk of hurting themselves or others.
Final candidates may be invited to interview with a committee. Final appointment to this position will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:
Diversity is one of Minneapolis Public Schools core values and is essential to our goal of putting children first and making them college-ready. Diversity of our workforce provides us with a competitive advantage and allows us to better understand, communicate with and educate our diverse student body. Minneapolis Public Schools will not deny anyone the opportunity for training or employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender or gender identity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, family care leave status, or veteran status.
Minneapolis Public Schools strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.
Posting Notes: | [No Established Closing Date] | Minneapolis Kids (10000073) | Davis Center (0001) | Paraprofessional
Preschool Teacher - Downtown Minneapolis
South Saint Paul, MN jobs
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!
Full-time positions are available toddlers / preschoolers.
We are looking for a flexible candidate to work a full-time varied schedule within operational hours. 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.
Child Care - Substitute Teacher (Part-Time) - Downtown Minneapolis
Saint Paul, MN jobs
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.
Preschool Teacher - Downtown Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN jobs
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!
Full-time positions are available toddlers / preschoolers.
We are looking for a flexible candidate to work a full-time varied schedule within operational hours. 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.
Child Care - Substitute Teacher (Part-Time) - Downtown Minneapolis
Eden Prairie, MN jobs
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.
School Age Care Assistant Before and Afterschool Care (1 Position)
Minnesota jobs
Community Education/SAC Assistant
Kids' Campus Assistant Staff
Location: McAuliffe Elementary
Hours: Before School 7:00 -8:30 am/ After School 3:00 - 6:00 pm. Work non-school days and occasional staff meetings as needed. Hours will average out to 4-6 hours per day, 5 days a week.
Starting wage: $15.30 for non contracted staff (Under 10.5 hours per week)
Starting at $18.80 /hour for contracted staff (Min 10.5 hours per week)
Benefits: Full benefits are listed under the Community Education Paraprofessional Contract
Job Responsibilities
:
-Assist in supervising assigned activities
-Follow and enforce protocols for safe environment for children and staff
-Establish positive and friendly relationships with students and families
Required
:
-Experience working with children
-Ability to work in a team setting
-Prompt, regular, and reliable attendance
-Current First Aid and CPR certification
Child Care Assistant - Year Round
Saint Paul, MN jobs
Job Description
Saint Paul Public Schools seeks motivated individuals to join our Discovery Club before and after school program; a safe, fun, caring environment that supports children's learning and development. Child Care Assistants are responsible for building relationships with, actively engaging with, and the general supervision and management of groups of up to 15 students. We provide ample opportunities for leadership and the ability to cater our programs based on the needs and interests of our students.
Job responsibilities include:
Implement educational and recreational activities planned by Site Supervisors and Group Leaders.
Provide appropriate behavior guidance and disciplinary action as needed.
Develop supportive relationships with Discovery Club students and families.
Build community and establish a welcoming, engaging, respectful, cooperative environment.
Teach and model social skills, personal responsibility, problem-solving, respect, and related skills.
Carry out appropriate health and safety procedures and all district policies.
Provide accommodations for children with special needs and modify activities as needed to ensure respectful inclusion.
Pay & Schedule:
Competitive hourly pay starting at $18/hour.
Eligibility for a stipend through the Great Start Compensation Grant offered by the Department of Human Services.
Monday through Friday, 7:15 - 9:15, 1:30 - 5:30 pm, or 3:45 - 5:45
Option to increase hours on Non-School days.
No weekends.
Qualifications:
12 college credits in Psychology, Child Development, Education OR
120 hours of training in child care or a related field (or a combination of the two) OR
2080 hours of experience in a childcare setting (1 year+ full time).
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to work effectively with children and their parents/guardians and work cooperatively with school staff.
St. Paul Public Schools provides our staff with the resources, training, and support to grow their careers in child care and education within the school district. If you are looking to begin a rewarding career in child care in a school distinct with an abundance of growth opportunities, apply today!
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Child Care Assistant - Year Round
Saint Paul, MN jobs
Saint Paul Public Schools seeks motivated individuals to join our Discovery Club before and after school program; a safe, fun, caring environment that supports children's learning and development. Child Care Assistants are responsible for building relationships with, actively engaging with, and the general supervision and management of groups of up to 15 students. We provide ample opportunities for leadership and the ability to cater our programs based on the needs and interests of our students.
Job responsibilities include:
Implement educational and recreational activities planned by Site Supervisors and Group Leaders.
Provide appropriate behavior guidance and disciplinary action as needed.
Develop supportive relationships with Discovery Club students and families.
Build community and establish a welcoming, engaging, respectful, cooperative environment.
Teach and model social skills, personal responsibility, problem-solving, respect, and related skills.
Carry out appropriate health and safety procedures and all district policies.
Provide accommodations for children with special needs and modify activities as needed to ensure respectful inclusion.
Pay & Schedule:
Competitive hourly pay starting at $18/hour.
Eligibility for a stipend through the Great Start Compensation Grant offered by the Department of Human Services.
Monday through Friday, 7:15 - 9:15, 1:30 - 5:30 pm, or 3:45 - 5:45
Option to increase hours on Non-School days.
No weekends.
Qualifications:
12 college credits in Psychology, Child Development, Education OR
120 hours of training in child care or a related field (or a combination of the two) OR
2080 hours of experience in a childcare setting (1 year+ full time).
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to work effectively with children and their parents/guardians and work cooperatively with school staff.
St. Paul Public Schools provides our staff with the resources, training, and support to grow their careers in child care and education within the school district. If you are looking to begin a rewarding career in child care in a school distinct with an abundance of growth opportunities, apply today!
Auto-Apply2025-2026 Extended Day Assistant (3-5 p.m. M-F)
Saint Paul, MN jobs
Job Title: Extended Care Assistant
Organization and Program Description:
Sunny Hollow Montessori is an established, AMI-accredited school in St. Paul, Minnesota. The school serves 170 students, Toddler through Junior High.
Reports to: Program Coordinator
Hours: 3:00-5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Contract Length: 10 months, possibility for 12 months
Compensation: $20-$22 per hour
Job Purpose: The primary work of the Extended Day Assistant is to provide care to students between the hours of 3:00-5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Assistant would work with children and adolescents ages 16-33 months, 3-6 years, 6-12 years, or 12-14 years.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with other Extended Care staff to ensure active supervision of students, consistent programming, and an environment where children are nurtured, respected, and connected.
Work with other Extended Day staff in the preparation and maintenance of the Extended Day environments.
Take attendance each day.
Help support a peaceful transition for children from school day programming to Extended Day programming.
Immediately report incidents or injuries to the Program Coordinator.
Actively model and guide conflict resolution.
Greet parents as they arrive and assist them in their child's departure.
Attend Extended Day team meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Experience working with children and/or adolescents.
Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
Passes a background clearance.
Completes all required Sunny Hollow and DHS trainings.
Benefits
We offer comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more.
Sunny Hollow Montessori provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted on a rolling basis until a candidates are hired.
Before and After School Child Care Assistant
Lakeville, MN jobs
Make a lasting impact on students while having fun!
Do you enjoy arts and crafts, gym games, and hands-on learning centers? As a Kid Zone Assistant, you'll engage with students before and after school-leading educational and enjoyable activities while ensuring their safety and well-being. The best part? You'll join students on exciting field trips, creating unforgettable experiences for both you and them. This role is more than just a job-it's a chance to make a real difference while having fun every day!
Your Role Will Include:
Supervising and engaging with large and small groups of children in a variety of settings, including classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, computer labs, playgrounds, and on field trips.
Supporting children with a variety of needs.
Overseeing students during transitions, breakfast, lunch, and snack times.
Assisting the Kid Zone Instructor with preparing and implementing daily curriculum and activities.
Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment by setting up, cleaning, and storing supplies and equipment.
Qualifications:
Minimum age 18 with a high school diploma.
Training or experience working with children in group and supervisory settings.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
Basic academic competencies to provide tutorial support when needed.
Salary and Benefits:
$17.35 - $21.13 per hour.
Paid time off, 12 paid holidays per year.
Benefits available for employees working 30 hours per week.
Location & Shift Times:
Christina Huddleston Elementary, 7:00 am - 9:30 am and 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Eastview Elementary, 7:00 am - 10:00 am
Lakeview Elementary, 7:00 am - 9:30 am and 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Float, 30 hours per week, varying hours per day.
Auto-ApplyBefore and After School Child Care Assistant
Lakeville, MN jobs
Job Description
Make a lasting impact on students while having fun!
Do you enjoy arts and crafts, gym games, and hands-on learning centers? As a Kid Zone Assistant, you'll engage with students before and after school-leading educational and enjoyable activities while ensuring their safety and well-being. The best part? You'll join students on exciting field trips, creating unforgettable experiences for both you and them. This role is more than just a job-it's a chance to make a real difference while having fun every day!
Your Role Will Include:
Supervising and engaging with large and small groups of children in a variety of settings, including classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, computer labs, playgrounds, and on field trips.
Supporting children with a variety of needs.
Overseeing students during transitions, breakfast, lunch, and snack times.
Assisting the Kid Zone Instructor with preparing and implementing daily curriculum and activities.
Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment by setting up, cleaning, and storing supplies and equipment.
Qualifications:
Minimum age 18 with a high school diploma.
Training or experience working with children in group and supervisory settings.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
Basic academic competencies to provide tutorial support when needed.
Salary and Benefits:
$17.35 - $21.13 per hour.
Paid time off, 12 paid holidays per year.
Benefits available for employees working 30 hours per week.
Location & Shift Times:
Christina Huddleston Elementary, 7:00 am - 9:30 am and 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Eastview Elementary, 7:00 am - 10:00 am
Lakeview Elementary, 7:00 am - 9:30 am and 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Float, 30 hours per week, varying hours per day.
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Special Needs Child Care Assistant - Full Time
Anoka, MN jobs
Job Description
The Special Needs Child Care Assistant plays a critical role in supporting all children, with a particular focus on children with special needs and varying disabilities or diagnoses, in alignment with each child's individualized inclusion plan. This position supervises, engages, and supports school-age children during before and after-school care, assists in planning and adapting activities, and performs leadership duties as needed to foster an inclusive and safe environment.
Your Role Will Include:
Supervising and interacting with all school-age children, prioritizing the support of children with inclusion plans. Implementing site-standard accommodations to meet diverse student needs.
Following individualized health and safety plans. Implementing behavior intervention or modification plans for students exhibiting challenging behaviors, including inappropriate verbal or physical behaviors.
Providing proactive support by teaching skills, assisting with social interactions, monitoring emotions, and offering breaks when needed. Adapting activities to enable full participation by all children.
Taking a leadership role in managing escalated situations involving children.
Maintaining positive professional boundaries and modeling appropriate behavior at all times.
Attending and actively participating in required staff meetings and professional development. Following Adventures Plus and Anoka-Hennepin School District policies and procedures. Contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Demonstrating excellent customer service by creating an environment that welcomes children and families of all abilities and backgrounds.
Regular physical tasks include standing, walking, lifting (from below waist to chest), carrying, bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, reaching, grasping, fine motor use, speaking, hearing, and visual focus. Occasionally, the role may involve sitting, pushing, pulling, climbing, crawling, and supervising children outdoors in all weather conditions.
Qualifications:
Experience engaging and supporting students with individual needs.
High school diploma or equivalent PLUS one of the following:
120 hours of training in a child-related area, OR
12 college credits in a child-related area, OR
Proof of passing the ParaPro/Paraeducator exam.
AND
6 months of consistent experience working with children in a child care setting OR
1,040 hours of paid experience working with children.
Salary and Benefits:
Starting at $18.54/hour up to $19.30/hour with an Associate's Degree (AA) plus up to $2.70/hour - $2.80/hour stipend (some conditions may apply).
FT position - PTO, health, dental, 403b.
Location & Shift Times:
24 Elementary Schools across the district in the communities of Andover, Anoka, Blaine, Brooklyn Park, Champlin, Coon Rapids, Dayton, Ham Lake, or Ramsey.
FT Split Shift hours - 6:30am -9:30am and 3-6pm.
If you are enthusiastic, flexible, and passionate about working with children and believe you have the qualities we seek, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
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Daycare Assistant
Minnesota jobs
Daycare/Daycare Assistants
Date Available: 08/18/2025
Description:
Daycare assistant need in both Jackson and Lakefield locations to help with the daycare.
ACES Child Care Assistant
Mankato, MN jobs
ACES Child Care Assistants Elementary Sites Part-time positions are available for ACES Child Care Assistants at multiple elementary school during the school year. Part-time to full-time positions are available at select locations during the summer. ACES is a child care program for elementary age students in various schools throughout the district.
Job Summary:
Responsibilities include working under site leadership to lead a safe and engaging environment for children enrolled in the program. This position is responsible for independently implementing age-appropriate activities as planned by site leadership for a group of up to 15 children and/or jointly responsible for leading larger groups in cooperation with other staff members.
Major Responsibilities:
* Supervise and lead a group of students
* Provide appropriate behavior guidance and disciplinary action as needed
* Build a community and establish a welcoming, engaging, respectful, and cooperative environment
* Teach and model social skills, personal responsibility, problem solving, respect and other life skills
* Assist with set up and clean up as directed
* Maintain strong verbal, non verbal and written communication with program staff and stakeholders
* Work to maintain a safe, positive, environment for the continual well-being of each child
* Must participate with children in active indoor and outdoor recreational activities including swimming and walking
* Maintain a clean, attractive environment in all programming areas
* Attend all staff meetings and required trainings
* Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
* Must be 16 years of age or older
* Must pass a background check through the Minnesota Department of Human Services
* Must have the ability to work as a team and independently
* Demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information
* Current First Aid and CPR certification or must be obtained within first 90 days of employment
* Must be physically working in the building
Hours:
Before School:
6:15am - 8:00am (Bridges shift ends at 8:20am)
After School:
2:15pm - 5/6:00pm (Bridges shift begins at 2:35pm)
Scheduled Non-School Days & Summer:
The program operates from 6:30 am-6:00 pm on scheduled non school days and during the summer at select locations. Shifts are subject to change based on attendance trends and student needs.
Rate of Pay:
$15.00- $16.25/hr
For further information on the position contact Samantha Schirmers, ************.
Attachment(s):
* ACES CCA - FY26.docx
ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute
Minnesota jobs
ACES Childcare/ACES School Age Childcare Staff
ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute
Elementary School Sites
Substitute hours are on an on-call basis for before school, after school, on scheduled non-school days, and during the summer.
ACES is a child care program for elementary age students in various schools throughout the district. Child Care Assistant Substitutes are on an on-call basis based on program needs. Responsibilities include working under site leadership to lead a safe and engaging environment for children enrolled in the program. This position is responsible for independently implementing age-appropriate activities as planned by site leadership for a group of up to 15 children and/or jointly responsible for leading larger groups in cooperation with other staff members.
Major Responsibilities:
Supervise and lead a group of students
Provide appropriate behavior guidance and disciplinary action as needed
Build a community and establish a welcoming, engaging, respectful, and cooperative environment
Teach and model social skills, personal responsibility, problem solving, respect and other life skills
Assist with set up and clean up as directed
Maintain strong verbal, non verbal and written communication with program staff and stakeholders
Work to maintain a safe, positive, environment for the continual well-being of each child
Must participate with children in active indoor and outdoor recreational activities including swimming and walking
Maintain a clean, attractive environment in all programming areas
Attend all staff meetings and required trainings
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications Required:
Must be 16 years of age or older
Must pass a background check through the Minnesota Department of Human Services
Must have the ability to work as a team and independently
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information
Current First Aid and CPR certification or must be obtained within first 90 days of employment
Must be physically working in the building
Hours:
Substitute hours are on an on-call basis for before school, after school, on scheduled non-school days, and during the summer.
Rate of Pay:
$15.00- $16.25/hr
For further information on the position contact Samantha Schirmers, ************.
Attachment(s):
ACES CCA - FY26.docx
ACES Child Care Assistant
Minnesota jobs
ACES Childcare/ACES School Age Childcare Staff
ACES Child Care Assistants
Elementary Sites
Part-time positions are available for ACES Child Care Assistants at multiple elementary school during the school year. Part-time to full-time positions are available at select locations during the summer. ACES is a child care program for elementary age students in various schools throughout the district.
Job Summary:
Responsibilities include working under site leadership to lead a safe and engaging environment for children enrolled in the program. This position is responsible for independently implementing age-appropriate activities as planned by site leadership for a group of up to 15 children and/or jointly responsible for leading larger groups in cooperation with other staff members.
Major Responsibilities:
Supervise and lead a group of students
Provide appropriate behavior guidance and disciplinary action as needed
Build a community and establish a welcoming, engaging, respectful, and cooperative environment
Teach and model social skills, personal responsibility, problem solving, respect and other life skills
Assist with set up and clean up as directed
Maintain strong verbal, non verbal and written communication with program staff and stakeholders
Work to maintain a safe, positive, environment for the continual well-being of each child
Must participate with children in active indoor and outdoor recreational activities including swimming and walking
Maintain a clean, attractive environment in all programming areas
Attend all staff meetings and required trainings
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Must be 16 years of age or older
Must pass a background check through the Minnesota Department of Human Services
Must have the ability to work as a team and independently
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information
Current First Aid and CPR certification or must be obtained within first 90 days of employment
Must be physically working in the building
Hours:
Before School:
6:15am - 8:00am (Bridges shift ends at 8:20am)
After School:
2:15pm - 5/6:00pm (Bridges shift begins at 2:35pm)
Scheduled Non-School Days & Summer:
The program operates from 6:30 am-6:00 pm on scheduled non school days and during the summer at select locations. Shifts are subject to change based on attendance trends and student needs.
Rate of Pay:
$15.00- $16.25/hr
For further information on the position contact Samantha Schirmers, ************.
Attachment(s):
ACES CCA - FY26.docx
Child Care Aide
Duluth, MN jobs
Child Care Aide
Reports to: Early Childhood Teacher and Early Childhood Program Coordinator
The child care aide is responsible for the health, safety, and well-being of the children in the assigned early childhood classroom.
Hours: Monday & Wednesday (9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.)
Classroom Responsibilities:
Assist with preparing an inviting, safe, and developmentally appropriate environment for children.
Maintain continued, engaging, and attentive interaction with children throughout the day.
Take time to personally know each child
Greet children and parents and help with a smooth arrival, settling in, and departure
Assist in maintaining classroom cleanliness and organization
Maintain strict confidentiality according to program policy
Promote an understanding of E.C.F.E. and School Readiness program philosophy
Maintain a positive attitude of acceptance and reassurance toward children and adults
Teacher/Staff Responsibilities
Under the guidance of the early childhood teacher, maintain sensitivity and attentiveness to any special needs or circumstances with regard to individual children.
Utilize redirection techniques for behavior management and seek support from the teacher if further assistance is needed with child behavior.
Direct any questions and incoming information concerning children to the early childhood teacher
Arrange for your substitute and inform your early childhood teacher, and program manager who the sub is and when s/he will be present
Assist in the classroom as needed and directed by teaching staff
Communicate immediately and directly with the program coordinator regarding needs, problems, or inter-staff issues
Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate clearly with empathy and respect
Maintain a positive attitude of cooperation with other staff
Maintain a cheerful and flexible attitude
Other
Attend staff meetings and in-services as directed by program coordinator
Assist with program special events throughout the program year
Other duties as assigned
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Child Care Aide
Minnesota jobs
Support Staff
Date Available: immediately
Child Care Aide (Infant/Toddler/Preschool)
Project Kids & Project Beginnings is looking for Part-time and Full-time staff.. Hours can range from 6:00 am-6:00 pm; Monday through Friday.
Engage with all students while monitoring the safety of the group
Upholding building and classroom expectations using the positive behavior matrix chart
Use a proactive approach when monitoring and observing positive or negative classroom behaviors.
Work with other lead teachers in the classroom.
Prep activities during downtime (i.e. rest time).
Support specific student goals needing to be practiced.
Complete accident/behavior documentation, as needed
Plan/ Prepare classroom activities
Complete staff meetings both online and in-person as required.
Complete licensing requirements under the direction of the program manager or coordinator.
Requirements:
At least 16 years old
Magic Adventures School Age Child Care - High School Aide (School Year 25-26)
Minnesota jobs
Community Education/Child Care Assistant
Centrally located on Interstate 94 less than 25 miles northwest of Maple Grove and 30 miles southeast of Saint Cloud, Monticello is home to five brick and mortar schools and two nature-based facilities serving more than 4,000 students annually. Monticello consistently ranks in the top 50 school districts in the state as measured by a number of organizations and metrics, and performs above the state average in graduation rates, test scores, and early college opportunities.
Job Summary:
Magic Adventures School Age Childcare Program is looking for responsible high school students that have a passion for working with children Pre-K - Grade 5 in our school aged care program. This position is specifically looking for high school Aide's during School Year 25-26. Magic Adventures is open before and after school for elementary aged students. Shifts for high school Aides are 2-5PM, 2-5:30PM & 2-6PM. Magic Adventures is also open during early release days, non school days and during the summer (where shifts will be longer than normal school days). The School Age Child Care Aide supports the planning and implementation of the child care program and its daily activities. Aides will participate and supervise daily activities with children and program areas in accordance with program guidelines, operations, and daily plans. Aides will be independently responsible for up to 10 - 15 students.
Education and Experience:
Currently enrolled in High School and at least 16 years old by September 1, 2025
Must have current First Aid & CPR certification or must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment (class provided by Magic Adventures upon hire)
Previous school age child care experience preferred
Essential Skills Required:
Supervise children in assigned areas with daily activities, as delegated.
Manage students' behaviors and help to enforce program rules, regulations and safety procedures of the school age childcare program
Participate in the cleaning, organizing and set up of games, materials and supplies as needed
Record-keeping, including attendance, discipline reports, health and safety reports and other reports as required
Positively communicate and interact with parents to include the child's arrival and departure.
Knowledge and application of technology
Maintain confidentiality of information about students
Experience working with diverse students and families
Apply online at Monticello Schools Employment Opportunities
Rate of Pay: $15.50/Hour for Magic Adventure Aide
Attachment(s):
MA Aide Job Desc.docx