Part-Time Early Childhood Assistant: Nurture & Learn

Sweetwater County School District #1; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Sweetwater County School District Number One is seeking a Part‑Time Daycare Assistant for Overland Elementary Early Childhood Education Program. The role supports a safe, nurturing environment for children, following district policies and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities include assisting in classroom activities, maintaining portfolios, and collaborating with staff and parents to support child development. Substitute certification and CDA/AA preferred.

Qualifications

• Substitute certification through Wyoming PTSB, preferred.
• Associ­ate degree in early childhood education, child development, or related field or a CDA.
• Experience working with birth through elementary-aged children preferred.
• Must possess passion for working with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daycare classroom and support procedures and licensing regulations.
• Model enthusiasm for caregiving and help children enjoy their time at the center.
• Assist in creating weekly/daily plans addressing individual needs for children.
• Support daily activities, routines, and play, and coordinate materials.

Skills

Patience with children

Communication skills

Follow policies

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree or CDA

Substitute certification through PTSB

Job description

Sweetwater County School District Number One is seeking a Part‑Time Daycare Assistant for Overland Elementary Early Childhood Education Program. The role supports a safe, nurturing environment for children, following district policies and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities include assisting in classroom activities, maintaining portfolios, and collaborating with staff and parents to support child development. Substitute certification and CDA/AA preferred.