Lead Toddler Teacher
Kinderberry Hill
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Kinderberry Hill is seeking a flexible and energetic Toddler Teacher for children aged 16 to 31 months at our St. Paul location. This role offers autonomy over classroom curriculum in a supportive, engaging environment with no nights or weekends.
Starting pay ranges from $22.20 to $24.45 per hour, with the wage scale based on education and experience. We provide tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities along with an on-site school nurse.
Qualifications
- Requires CDA or college degree or 16 credits in ECE; college credits required.
- Able to work 4–10 hour shifts Mon–Fri.
- Authorized to work in the US and able to pass background study.
Skills
Education
Job description
Our St. Paul child development center on Grand Avenue is seeking a flexible, energetic, toddler teacher for children ages 16 to 31 months.
- an inspiring, beautiful, and unique work environment
- autonomy over classroom curriculum
- tuition reimbursement and professional development training
- competitive pay
- no nights or weekends
Toddler Teacher Requirements:
- a CDA, college degree (associates, bachelors, or masters) or a minimum of 16 semester credits towards and early childhood education or and ECE related field. College credits are required.
- ability to work 4 - 10 hour shifts (Monday-Friday)
- must be authorized to work in the US
- must pass a MN Department of Human Services background study
This position starts at $22.20-24.45+. Our wage scale is based on education and experience.
Kinderberry Hill, a locally owned and operated company, has been the premier early learning experience in the Twin Cities for over 30 years.
E.O.E:This position description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with this position. While this description is intended to accurately reflect the position's activities and requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary or desired. E.O.E
St. Paul ( 1457 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN, USA )
Located in the heart of the Grand Avenue neighborhood, our school is deeply connected to the surrounding community. Families enjoy being part of a welcoming environment that values relationships and local connections.
An on‑site school nurse supports the health and well‑being of our school community each day. This added level of care provides families with peace of mind and ensures children receive attentive, professional support.
We regularly host family events that bring our school community together. These gatherings create meaningful opportunities for families, children, and educators to connect and celebrate.
Nature Explore Certificationis a national initiative that recognizes organizations committed to providing high‑quality, nature‑based outdoor classrooms. Achieving this certification involves creating a thoughtfully designed outdoor space that incorporates research‑based, field‑tested design principles to connect children with nature. These spaces are dynamic environments where children can engage in play and learning, fostering exploration, discovery, and creativity.
Research indicates that regular interaction with nature enhances children’s physical activity, self‑discipline, stress reduction, cognitive abilities, and problem‑solving skills. By providing a Certified Nature Explore Classroom, Kinderberry Hill demonstrates a commitment to these developmental benefits, offering children a unique environment that supports their growth and fosters a connection with the natural world.
Kinderberry Hill St. Paul is a unique place where my child can be himself and grow to his full potential. He is valued in his classroom, and I am valued as his parent. I love the partnership between the teaching staff and management, and having an on‑site nurse is also a huge plus!
Kinderberry Hill Family
St. Paul
The Kinderberry Hill teachers truly make our lives better. Their communication with parents and the exceptional education they provide for our daughter are outstanding.
Kinderberry Hill Family
St. Paul
We love everything about Kinderberry Hill St. Paul, but especially the staff and teachers. They are truly the best—such a high‑quality, experienced, and caring team.
Kinderberry Hill Family
St. Paul
Kinderberry Hill St. Paul is truly the most magical, fantastic school! The teachers are incredible—talented, funny, and genuinely happy to see my kids. All our love for KBH!
Kinderberry Hill Family
St. Paul
Kinderberry Hill St. Paul is a unique place where my child can be himself and grow to his full potential. He is valued in his classroom, and I am valued as his parent. I love the partnership between the teaching staff and management, and having an on‑site nurse is also a huge plus!
Kinderberry Hill Family
St. Paul
The Kinderberry Hill teachers truly make our lives better. Their communication with parents and the exceptional education they provide for our daughter are outstanding.
The Kinderberry Hill infant program supports the amazing growth in a baby’s first year, providing personalized care and support to create a strong foundation for early childhood development.
Experienced Leadership
Our school is led by a dedicated leadership team with years of experience in early childhood education.
Their long‑standing commitment ensures consistency, strong relationships with families, and a deep understanding of what helps children and educators thrive.
Our sign language program introduces children to communication through expressive gestures, enhancing their ability to connect and understand each other. This inclusive approach supports language development and builds valuable skills for all learners.
Our STEAM Wonder Lab provides a dynamic, hands‑on learning experience that integrates science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.
This innovative approach enhances cognitive development, stimulates creativity and problem‑solving skills, preparing children for future success while making learning engaging and fun.
Our Spanish Wonder Lab blends play with learning, offering interactive activities and cultural exploration that build Spanish skills and global awareness, setting the stage for lifelong bilingualism.
Kinderberry Hill utilizes Teaching Strategies Gold™ to evaluate children’s growth and early childhood development.
In addition, pre‑kindergarteners participate in executive‑function assessments. Our early educators continuously assess learning objectives to foster academic, executive function, and social‑emotional development and growth.
Community
Kinderberry Hill offers opportunities to come together as a classroom and as a school community throughout the year for gatherings, celebrations, parent‑teacher conferences, and family education.
On‑Site School Nurse
Unique to Kinderberry Hill, each of our schools has an on‑site school nurse.
Our nurse leads our health and wellness efforts, provides first aid, and monitors food allergies, medications, dietary restrictions, and health conditions throughout the school.
At Kinderberry Hill, small group sizes ensure personalized attention and tailored learning experiences for each child.
This approach fosters strong relationships, supports individual growth, and creates a nurturing environment where every child can thrive in their early childhood education.
Our all‑inclusive tuition is designed to simplify busy family life by covering everything your child needs each day.
From learning materials and meals to personal care items, health support, and enriching programs like our proprietary Wonder Labs and Reggio Emilia‑inspired curriculum, it’s all included.
Our schools are equipped with a full‑service kitchen, and meals are cooked on‑site by our school chef.
Our school chefs are trained in USDA guidelines and food safety. Additionally, our school chefs follow allergy restrictions for those children who have been diagnosed with food allergies.
Kinderberry Hill’s outdoor classrooms are Nature Explore Certified.
This certification reflects a unique, hands‑on learning environment thoughtfully designed to connect children with nature while enhancing their physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
Through real‑time updates, photos, and messages, we keep parents connected to their child’s development and milestones.
Kinderberry Hill is committed to daily communication with families, ensuring they stay informed about their child’s progress and experiences via our family communication app.
Our schools feature large indoor play areas designed to support movement, exploration, and active learning.
These thoughtfully designed spaces give children opportunities to build coordination and stay active, no matter the weather.
Experienced Leadership
Our school is led by a dedicated leadership team with years of experience in early childhood education.
Their long‑standing commitment ensures consistency, strong relationships with families, and a deep understanding of what helps children and educators thrive.
Our sign language program introduces children to communication through expressive gestures, enhancing their ability to connect and understand each other. This inclusive approach supports language development and builds valuable skills for all learners.
Our STEAM Wonder Lab provides a dynamic, hands‑on learning experience that integrates science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.
This innovative approach enhances cognitive development, stimulates creativity and problem‑solving skills, preparing children for future success while making learning engaging and fun.
Our Spanish Wonder Lab blends play with learning, offering interactive activities and cultural exploration that build Spanish skills and global awareness, setting the stage for lifelong bilingualism.
Kinderberry Hill utilizes Teaching Strategies Gold™ to evaluate children’s growth and early childhood development.
In addition, pre‑kindergarteners participate in executive‑function assessments. Our early educators continuously assess learning objectives to foster academic, executive function, and social‑emotional development and growth.
Community
Kinderberry Hill offers opportunities to come together as a classroom and as a school community throughout the year for gatherings, celebrations, parent‑teacher conferences, and family education.
On‑Site School Nurse
Unique to Kinderberry Hill, each of our schools has an on‑site school nurse.
Our nurse leads our health and wellness efforts, provides first aid, and monitors food allergies, medications, dietary restrictions, and health conditions throughout the school.
At Kinderberry Hill, small group sizes ensure personalized attention and tailored learning experiences for each child.
This approach fosters strong relationships, supports individual growth, and creates a nurturing environment where every child can thrive in their early childhood education.
Our all‑inclusive tuition is designed to simplify busy family life by covering everything your child needs each day.
From learning materials and meals to personal care items, health support, and enriching programs like our proprietary Wonder Labs and Reggio Emilia‑inspired curriculum, it’s all included.
Our schools are equipped with a full‑service kitchen, and meals are cooked on‑site by our school chef.
Our school chefs are trained in USDA guidelines and food safety. Additionally, our school chefs follow allergy restrictions for those children who have been diagnosed with food allergies.
Kinderberry Hill’s outdoor classrooms are Nature Explore Certified.
This certification reflects a unique, hands‑on learning environment thoughtfully designed to connect children with nature while enhancing their physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
Through real‑time updates, photos, and messages, we keep parents connected to their child’s development and milestones.
Kinderberry Hill is committed to daily communication with families, ensuring they stay informed about their child’s progress and experiences via our family communication app.
Begin your journey with Kinderberry Hill by exploring what makes our approach so special. Learn more about our Reggio Emilia philosophy, review our quality checklist, and schedule a tour to experience our school firsthand. We look forward to welcoming your family!
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