Part Time Support Teacher

The Gardner School; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Gardner School in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Part-Time Support Teacher to join our state-of-the-art preschool community. You will assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and activities, while engaging children in developmentally appropriate experiences.

You will support Lead and Assistant Teachers, maintain classroom routines, and help ensure safety and licensing compliance. The role values teamwork and a positive, energetic approach to early childhood education.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Ability to reliably commute to school’s location.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently, sufficient to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff.
• Meet all applicable state licensing requirements for education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and learning activities.
• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Report supply needs or safety concerns to the leadership team.
• Provide support and assistance throughout the school.

Skills

English fluency

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Part Time Support Teacher# Careers## Part Time Support TeacherApply: Plymouth, MN: Part time: Posted Today: JR103425It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher to work in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School, you will be part of a caring, fun, dynamic group of professional teachers that thrive on providing exceptional educational experiences. You will work in an environment that values your contributions and provides you with the resources you need to apply high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs. Your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported. If you have a desire and passion to make a difference in the lives of children and parents, The Gardner School is the place for you.**Key Responsibilities****Classroom Support & Child Engagement*** Assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and learning activities* Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development* Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences**Environment & Operational Support*** Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine* Support setup and cleanup of materials and classroom activities* Report supply needs or safety concerns to the leadership team* Provide support and assistance throughout the school.* Assist with special projects**Team Collaboration & Communication*** Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership* Follow classroom routines and directions from Lead or Assistant Teachers* Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude**Safety & Licensing Compliance*** Supervise children and maintain safety standards* Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations* Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks**Qualifications*** High school diploma or equivalent (required).* Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship (required).* Ability to reliably community to school’s location.* Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently, sufficient to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff, implement curriculum and safety procedures, and complete written reports.* Meet all applicable state licensing requirements for education and experience.**Physical Requirements*** Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds* Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms* Regular and reliable attendance* Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation*The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students’ physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in 8 states and are growing. We strongly believe in a strong internal path to promotions, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to gain experience within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around**The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.*