Infant Assistant Teacher — Growth & Impact

The Gardner School; Lake Elmo (MN); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Childcare tuition discount

Paid holidays

Professional development

Job summary

The Gardner School of Lake Elmo is seeking an Assistant Infant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher with an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum in our state-of-the-art preschool facility. You will help nurture curiosity and warm, responsive care in a loving classroom.

Requirements include a high school diploma, Minnesota licensing for Assistant Teacher, and CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Minnesota licensing requirements for Assistant Teacher.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• 1+ year of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher with age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
• Provide nurturing guidance supporting emotional and behavioral development.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom through daily routines.
• Collaborate with teaching team and school leaders to ensure consistency across classrooms.
• Demonstrate a professional, team-oriented mindset at all times.

Skills

Experience with children

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Minnesota licensing for Assistant Teacher

Job description

The Gardner School of Lake Elmo is seeking an Assistant Infant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher with an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum in our state-of-the-art preschool facility. You will help nurture curiosity and warm, responsive care in a loving classroom.

Requirements include a high school diploma, Minnesota licensing for Assistant Teacher, and CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).