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Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant St. Michael, MN 55376 Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Lil Explorers, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! Hourly Pay Rate $14 - $17 75% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Minnehaha Academy is a Preschool - 12th grade Christian school and a ministry of the Northwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Our mission is to provide a high-quality education integrating the Christian faith and learning. Join Our Team as a Part-time Preschool Aide Are you looking for a rewarding role that fits perfectly around your family's schedule? We are seeking a dedicated, energetic, and compassionate Preschool Aide to join our vibrant school community serving our littlest learners. The hired candidate will receive a $500 hiring bonus, paid 30 days after the start date, if in good standing. Why You'll Love this Role A Part-time Schedule: This position supports the preschool program 11:00 am - 3:10 pm and the after-school care program 3:10 - 4:30 pm Monday through Friday with a 30-minute lunch break. School-year Hours with Breaks: Work school days only. Enjoy school breaks for time off. Consider a role in our summer program if summer work is desirable. Make a Difference: Impact the lives of our littlest learners, supporting the direction of our classroom teachers. A Positive, Faith-Filled Environment: Work in a setting that prioritizes Christian values, kindness, and mutual respect. Growth Opportunities: If you bring a desire to grow in your career, we support career advancement within our educational team. Competitive Pay : We pay $17.00 - $21.00 per hour depending on education and experience. Purpose To provide support to the Preschool teachers in implementing the daily learning plans and schedules To assist Preschool students in their developmental growth following the direction of the Preschool teacher To provide supervision of the Preschool students in a calm and caring manner Primary Functions Assist in delivery of instruction and support the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional well-being of the children Assist in day-to-day classroom operations Supervise children throughout the day, including preparations, before school care, lunch, recess, and rest times for preschool students Y ou are Qualified if you have the following: High school diploma and either a). 2,080 hours as an aide or student intern or b). 12 quarter credits Experience in Early Childhood and/or working with preschool children, parents and staff A Christian faith in Jesus Christ Passion for working and playing with preschool-aged children Timeliness, reliability and dependability Strong people skills to interact positively with the children, parents, and staff Ability to actively engage and interact with children in age-appropriate activities within a play-based program Support and implementing the mission of the school and the preschool program CPR/First Aid Certification preferred Ability to complete a background check and DHS required training and courses Ability to lift 40 pounds If you are interested in working at Minnehaha Academy, please visit ************************ to complete the online application. Minnehaha Academy is an equal opportunity employer.

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

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

Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #CRMN Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Ramsey, MN 55303 Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Lil Explorers, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! Hourly Pay Rate $14 - $17 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

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

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

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Gardner School is a state-of-the-art, educational program for young children and their families. We have a supportive environment for staff with competitive pay and benefits. Ideal candidates will have some college education and some experience with young children. Responsibilities: ● Greet each child by name and acknowledge parents during drop off and pick up times daily. ● Ensure the safety of each child. ● Maintain confidentiality of school directives, curriculum and software. ● Read, understand and implement all policies and procedures of The Gardner School and all State Licensing Agencies. ● Maintain professional and positive relationships with the parents and coworkers. ● Advise the Director or Assistant Director of any supplies needed for the upcoming months. ● Follow the standards set forth for the conduct and responsibilities of all staff members who come in contact with children. The hourly pay for this position is $16.50-$20.00, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits also include: ● Paid vacation, holidays, birthday, and personal time. ● Medical, dental, vision, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance. ● 401k/Roth plan with the company matching ● We strongly believe in promoting from within, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to grow within our privately-owned company. Assistant Teacher Desired Skills and Experience: One year professional experience Must love working with children and have a loving and nurturing personality. Excellent communication skills, including personal face-to-face communications with parents, staff, and children. Strong organizational skills. Computer literacy required. Assistant Teacher Minimum Qualifications: BS or BA degree in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education or related degree preferred. Intermediate PC skills Possess a valid driver's license Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Pay Range: $16.55 - $22.45

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

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

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

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

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Training & development Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of The Lakes at Blaine, youll create a fun, safe environment for little ones who are constantly on the move. Through a daily schedule of purposeful play, youll help lay the foundation for the school setting as children navigate a classroom environment, build their motor skills and grow their vocabulary. We are open 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM Monday-Friday. Why Choose Primrose School of The Lakes at Blaine? Competitive Compensation Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Health Care- Medical/Dental/Vision 401K plans for full time employees Paid Training Free on-duty meals All classroom materials and supplies provided Compensation: $18.00-$21.00 Schedule: No nights or weekends Monday to Friday Qualifications: Education: High school or equivalent (Required) BA degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development Associate Certification plus experience hours Experience: Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At Primrose School of The Lakes at Blaine, you bring the passion, and we will give you the tools and training to be successful. Including classrooms that come fully stocked with everything you need. Our curriculum provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time, in the classroom, on forming connections with the children- and spend your time out of school focused on yourself. Lets talk about building a brighter future together. MLBC2023

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

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

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

Build Something Bigger - And Change Lives, Including Your Own. In 1935, Louise Whitbeck Fraser opened a school in her home for people with disabilities - defying social expectations and choosing compassion over convention. She believed everyone deserves the chance to reach their potential and thrive. Today, that same bold spirit is alive in every Fraser service. We're still building something bigger - a more inclusive, connected world where everyone belongs. At Fraser, you'll find more than a job. You'll find purpose. You'll find growth. And you'll find a place where your work changes lives - including your own. At Fraser School, we provide a nurturing and inclusive environment where children learn, play, and grow from 6 weeks old until their first day of kindergarten. Our mission is to build a community of inclusion that allows all people to belong and thrive. As a Parent Aware 4-Star rated and accredited program, we are committed to delivering a high-quality learning experience. Our small class sizes of 12-16 children, with at least two staff members per classroom, ensure personalized care and support. Join the Fraser team today! Requirements: Need to have obtained some post-secondary credits in Early Childhood Education or related area. Maintain CPR and First Aid certifications that Fraser provides. Ability to work independently and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Commitment to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion with a focus on culturally responsive practice, internal self-awareness, and reflection. Responsibilities: Assist lead teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities that accommodate children of all abilities. Provide individualized support and assistance to children with special needs. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel welcomed, valued, and respected. Provide on-going verbal communication to families about their child's development. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment that meets health and safety standards. Fraser Offers Benefits for Full-time Employees (30+ hours per week): Medical, dental and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Life, AD&D and Voluntary Life Insurance Long-Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Pet Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match Work-Life Balance; 5 weeks of paid time off annually (18 days PTO + 9 Paid Holidays) Opportunities for community involvement in Fraser-organized events Career growth opportunities Employee Referral Bonuses Location, Pay & Schedules: Richfield, Minnesota $16.50-$17.00 per hour Fraser School Hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 6:00pm Encouraged to apply - Paraprofessional, Preschool Teacher, Assistant Teacher. Why Join Fraser? Meaningful Impact Help individuals and families lead more connected, independent, and fulfilling lives. Your impact here is real - and lasting. Competitive Pay & Benefits Fraser offers fair pay and comprehensive benefits that support your health, well-being, and future goals. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance With flexible schedules, generous paid time off, and wellness programs, Fraser helps you care for others without sacrificing yourself. Grow Your Career With Us We invest in your development with training, licensure support, leadership pathways, and real opportunities to advance. Culture That Lives Its Values Inclusion isn't just a buzzword - it's how we operate. You'll be seen, heard, and supported to bring your full self to work. Thrive with Stability and Purpose With nearly 90 years of trusted service and continued growth, Fraser is a nonprofit where you can build a lasting, mission-driven career. About Fraser Fraser is Minnesota's leader in autism, mental health, and disability services - and one of the few Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) in the state. As a nonprofit organization, we provide integrated community behavioral healthcare that improves quality, accessibility, and coordination of care. We lead with compassion, innovate with purpose, and fight for inclusion - every single day. Ready to Build Something Bigger? Join Fraser. Grow with us. Make a difference. Because when you thrive, so does the world around you. Fraser is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Fraser values a diverse staff to ensure the best outcomes for our diverse client base. We are committed to anti-racism at Fraser. Our anti-racism committee assesses, develops, and implements numerous initiatives ranging from recruiting and retaining diverse staff to staff training and more. If you are having trouble applying or have questions, please contact Fraser HR at ******************. If you have successfully submitted your application, you will get a confirmation email. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your junk/spam folders, then contact us as we may not have received your application. Thank you for considering Fraser!

As a Part-Time Teachers Aide you will assist teachers in classrooms with supervision and care for children. Diapering, feeding, cleaning, and general classroom care are part of this position. Part-Time Teachers Aides have the benefits of a customized schedule that fits your needs. Experience desired but not required. As a Part-Time Teachers Aide some qualities we look for are responsibility, reliability, enthusiasm, and playfulness. Part-time morning, midday, and afternoon hours needed. We are open 6:30 am-6 pm M-F. Typical Part-Time Teachers Aide schedules look like: 3-6 pm 3-5 days each week 9 am-12 pm 3-5 days each week 6:30am-9:30 am 3-5 days per week Or customize a schedule that is your perfect fit - subject to center needs Benefits include: No late nights, weekends, or holidays! Very flexible schedules, great for those seeking part-time hours, or after-school hours. Schedulers that support extracurricular activities, sports, and scholastic activities and work with your schedule. 24/7 access to LifeMart LifeCare Counselors for mental health needs and more For part-time staff working at least 20 hours weekly, Aflac vision, dental, and supplemental insurance programs are available. Gym membership discount Please read the attached job description for Part-Time Teachers Aide

Purpose/Description Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Requirements Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Knowledge Customer and Personal Service Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. English Language Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Education and Training Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. Public Safety and Security Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. Psychology Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders. Skills Basic Skills ? Active Learning Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. ? Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. ? Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. ? Learning Strategies Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. ? Mathematics Using mathematics to solve problems. ? Monitoring Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. ? Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. ? Science Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems. ? Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively. ? Writing Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Social Skills ? Coordination Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. ? Instructing Teaching others how to do something. ? Negotiation Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. ? Persuasion Persuading others to change their minds or behavior. ? Service Orientation Actively looking for ways to help people. ? Social Perceptiveness Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Complex Problem-Solving Skills ? Complex Problem Solving Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Technical Skills ? Equipment Maintenance Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. ? Equipment Selection Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. ? Installation Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications. ? Operation Monitoring Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. ? Operation and Control Controlling operations of equipment or systems. ? Operations Analysis Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design. ? Programming Writing computer programs for various purposes. ? Quality Control Analysis Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. ? Repairing Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools. ? Technology Design Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs. ? Troubleshooting Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Systems Skills ? Judgment and Decision Making Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. ? Systems Analysis Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes. ? Systems Evaluation Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system. Resource Management Skills ? Management of Financial Resources Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures. ? Management of Material Resources Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materials needed to do certain work. ? Management of Personnel Resources Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job. ? Time Management Managing one's own time and the time of others. Desktop Computer Skills ? Presentations Using a computer application to create, manipulate, edit, and show virtual slide presentations. ? Internet Navigating the Internet to find information, including the ability to open and configure standard browsers; use searches, hypertext references, and transfer protocols; and send and retrieve electronic mail (e-mail). ? Navigation Using scroll bars, a mouse, and dialog boxes to work within the computer's operating system. Being able to access and switch between applications and files of interest. ? Word Processing Using a computer application to type text, insert pictures, format, edit, print, save, and retrieve word processing documents ? Graphics Working with pictures in graphics programs or other applications, including creating simple graphics, manipulating the appearance, and inserting graphics into other programs. ? Databases Using a computer application to manage large amounts of information, including creating and editing simple databases, inputting data, retrieving specific records, and creating reports to communicate the information. Work Context Body Positioning ? Requires kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling ? Requires standing ? Requires bending or twisting Communication ? Requires face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams ? Requires contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) ? Requires telephone conversations ? Requires writing letters and memos Conflict ? Includes conflict situations Impact of Decisions ? Requires making decisions that impact the results of co-workers, clients or the company ? Opportunity to make decisions without supervision ? Requires making decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization Level of Challenge ? Freedom to determine tasks, priorities, and goals ? Requires being exact or highly accurate Pace and Scheduling ? Requires meeting strict deadlines Personal Interaction ? Requires coordinating or leading others in accomplishing work activities ? Requires work with external customers or the public ? Requires work with others in a group or team Responsibility for Others ? Includes responsibility for work outcomes and results ? Includes responsibility for the health and safety of others Work Setting ? Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions ? Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people Tasks ? Maintain a safe play environment. ? Observe and monitor children's play activities. ? Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues. ? Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts. ? Care for children in institutional setting, such as group homes, nursery schools, private businesses, or schools for the handicapped. ? Sanitize toys and play equipment. ? Dress children and change diapers. ? Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered. ? Identify signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring them to parents' or guardians' attention. ? Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits. ? Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas. ? Perform general administrative tasks, such as taking attendance, editing internal paperwork, and making phone calls. ? Create developmentally appropriate lesson plans. ? Perform housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, dish washing, and changing of linens. ? Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs. ? Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children. ? Discipline children and recommend or initiate other measures to control behavior, such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books. ? Regulate children's rest periods. ? Organize and participate in recreational activities and outings, such as games and field trips. Work Activities Assisting and Caring for Others ? Assist individuals with special needs. ? Care for patients with mental illnesses. ? Develop daily schedules for children or families. Making Decisions and Solving Problems Thinking Creatively Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates Getting Information Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events Performing General Physical Activities ? Accompany individuals or groups to activities. ? Clean tools or equipment. ? Perform housekeeping duties. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings ? Monitor health or behavior of people or animals. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards Documenting/Recording Information ? Maintain client information or service records. Developing Objectives and Strategies Developing and Building Teams Performing for or Working Directly with the Public Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material Training and Teaching Others ? Teach daily living skills or behaviors. ? Teach health or hygiene practices. ? Train service staff. Scheduling Work and Activities Tools and Technology Alarm systems ? Alarms Balance or gross motor equipment ? Climbing structures Building blocks ? Toy block sets Car seats ? Child car safety seats Technology Computer based training software ? Educational software Internet browser software ? Web browser software Word processing software ? Microsoft Word Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Olu's Home, Inc./Olu's Beginnings, LLC/Olu's LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Veterans, women, persons of color, members of the LGBT community, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Documents can be made available in an accessible alternative format upon request, please contact ************ to make a request. ******************************* Online Applications will be reviewed as they are received, with interviews for promising candidates scheduled on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Online applications only and please, no calls.