Assistant Educator — Playful Learning Support

sonnetschool; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities

401(k) Plan

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Employee Childcare Discount

Job summary

sonnetschool is seeking an Assistant Educator in Minnetonka, Minnesota, to support the Lead Educator in creating a nurturing environment for children. The role involves assisting with lesson plans, supervising children, and maintaining classroom safety.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of early childhood development, strong communication skills, and meet DHS qualifications. Benefits include ongoing professional development, health insurance, and a Monday to Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Must meet the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) Assistant Teacher qualification requirements.
• Ability to respond quickly to emergencies or situations requiring physical intervention.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and meet state licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Educator in implementing play-based, age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Supervise and engage with children to ensure their safety.
• Assist in maintaining an organized, clean, and safe classroom environment.
• Communicate positively and professionally with families regarding their child's progress.

Skills

Knowledge of early childhood development principles

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Minnesota DHS Assistant Teacher qualifications

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

sonnetschool is seeking an Assistant Educator in Minnetonka, Minnesota, to support the Lead Educator in creating a nurturing environment for children. The role involves assisting with lesson plans, supervising children, and maintaining classroom safety.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of early childhood development, strong communication skills, and meet DHS qualifications. Benefits include ongoing professional development, health insurance, and a Monday to Friday schedule.