Part-Time Early Childhood Classroom Assistant

Delano Public Schools; Delano (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Delano Public Schools’ Delano Community Education seeks an ECFE Classroom Assistant to support lead teachers, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment and assisting with daily care and activities for young children.

You will collaborate with families, prepare materials, supervise small groups, and help with setup and cleanup while following routines and safety guidelines. This part-time role offers meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is usually required.
• Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with implementing lesson plans, preparing materials, and supervising small group activities and playtime.
• Help prepare the classroom and cleanup when class concludes.
• Ensure child safety at all times.
• Interacts with, plays with and talks with children or youth on a continual basis.
• Participates with children in group activities or circle time.
• Handle basic hygiene needs, including handwashing, and serving meals/snacks.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a positive, welcoming environment for children and parents.
• Provide childcare support in sibling care as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Patience

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Delano Public Schools’ Delano Community Education seeks an ECFE Classroom Assistant to support lead teachers, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment and assisting with daily care and activities for young children.

You will collaborate with families, prepare materials, supervise small groups, and help with setup and cleanup while following routines and safety guidelines. This part-time role offers meaningful community impact.