Part-Day Preschool Teacher - Early Learning School

Wayzata Public Schools; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate and experienced Preschool Instructor to join their dynamic team. This role involves creating engaging, age-appropriate activities that foster learning and social development for young children. The ideal candidate will have a valid MN teaching license and a strong background in early childhood education. With a focus on nurturing a safe and positive learning environment, this position offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration with dedicated colleagues. Enjoy the perks of free childcare while making a meaningful impact in the lives of preschoolers!

Benefits

Free childcare for your child

Professional development opportunities

Peer coaching

Fun, fast-paced work environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with preschool aged children in a childcare or education setting.
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to maintain a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute age-appropriate activities for 2-5 year old children.
• Create a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Communicate daily with parents at drop off and pick up.

Skills

Classroom Management

Child Development Knowledge

Communication Skills

Instructional Design

Education

MN License in Birth-Grade 3 or Early Childhood Education

Tools

Creative Curriculum

TS Gold

Pyramid Model

Classroom Engagement Model

Job description

Part-Day Preschool Teacher - Early Learning School JobID: 10741

• Date Posted:
  5/7/2025
  
  
• Location:
  Wayzata Early Learning School
  
  

Community Education Part-Day Preschool Teacher - Early Learning School
Starting Fall 2025

Position Type/Title: Preschool Teacher
Location: Early Learning School - ELS

We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and energetic Preschool Instructor to join our team!
For more information:Community Education Personnel Contract
This is a non-benefit eligible position.

Position Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a positive learning environment and providing high-quality instruction and care to our preschoolers. This includes, but is not limited to, daily program planning, guidance of support staff, and positive behavior intervention.

Why Wayzata Early Learning?...

Regularly ranked in the top 5 school districts in Minnesota and routinely recognized for excellence!

Work alongside talented and dedicated team members

Fun, fast paced work environment

Professional development opportunities, peer coaching and professional learning communities

Free childcare for your child while you are working! (students must be in grades K-5 and attend a Wayzata Public School. Childcareis subject to availability)

As a Preschool Instructor you will…

Plan and execute age-appropriate, stimulating activities designed to encourage learning and social development for 2-5 year old children.

Create a safe and nurturing learning environment

Guide and assess student development of language, motor, and social skills

Participate in meetings, professional development and other school-related activities

Maintain accurate records of student achievements

Enforce policies and procedures set by the school

Communicate daily with parents at drop off and pick up

Foster an atmosphere or respect and positive reinforcement

We are looking for someone with the following qualifications…

A valid MN License in Birth-Grade 3 or Early Childhood Education issued from the Minnesota Department of Education is preferred

Experience working with preschool aged children in a childcare or education setting

Has a passion for working with young children and excellent knowledge of child development

Must have strong classroom management skills with the ability to maintain a positive learning environment

Ideal candidates should have experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated strategies that support diverse learners

Experience with Creative Curriculum, TS Gold, Pyramid Model, and Classroom Engagement Model is beneficial

Able to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with students, staff and caregivers

Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodation

Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.

Must successfully meet our pre-employment background screening requirements

Position is open to current Community Education Unit Employees until 5/13/25@4:00PM.

If this position is not filled internally, non-unit candidates will be considered until the position is filled.

Postings current as of 5/10/2025 1:47:14 PM CST.