Childcare Teacher or Assistant Teacher

East Side Neighborhood Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization in Minneapolis is seeking a Childcare Teacher or Assistant Teacher to inspire young children's curiosity and learning. The role involves creating a nurturing environment, developing curriculum, and engaging with families. Candidates should have strong communication skills and meet state qualifications. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Great benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid Certification required.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 40 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and inclusive environment for children.
• Design and implement a curriculum for developmental needs.
• Observe and assess each child's progress.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Patience

Dependability

Education

DHS-qualified Assistant Teacher or Teacher

Job description

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Do you love inspiring curiosity, creativity, and learning in young children? Are you a DHS-qualified Assistant Teacher or Teacher? Working in our Northeast Child Development Center is both challenging and incredibly rewarding, as you witness the growth and achievements of the children in your care. You play a crucial role in their development, creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Creating a Safe and Inclusive Environment: Ensure the environment is safe, welcoming, and inclusive for all children. Set up classrooms with age-appropriate materials and activities that encourage exploration and learning.
• Developing Curriculum and Lesson Plans: Design and implement a curriculum that meets the developmental needs of children, including activities that promote literacy, numeracy, motor skills, and social interaction.
• Observing and Assessing Development: Observe and assess each child's progress, identifying strengths and areas for improvement, and tailor support accordingly.
• Encouraging Social Skills: Help children develop sharing, cooperation, and empathy through group activities and guided play.
• Supporting Emotional Well-being: Provide emotional support, helping children navigate feelings and build self-esteem in a positive environment.
• Engaging with Families: Maintain open communication with families, sharing insights and guidance to support learning at home, building strong partnerships.

Meet the minimum qualifications for an Assistant Teacher or Teacher per the State of MN guidelines:

• Assistant Teacher: 9503.0033 - MN Rules Part
• Teacher: 9503.0032 - MN Rules Part

We are looking for patient, caring, creative, dependable professionals with strong communication skills, beyond meeting the state’s qualifications.

Available Monday-Friday between 7:30 am and 5:30 pm.

CPR and First Aid Certification required.

Physical requirements include sitting, standing, kneeling, bending frequently, and lifting up to 40 lbs regularly, and up to 60 lbs occasionally.

We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and professional development opportunities. Apply today!

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Non-profit Organizations

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