Preschool Assistant Teacher

Cornerstone Preschool and Childcare; Farmington (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and growth opportunities

Discounted childcare services

Supportive teamwork environment

Job summary

Cornerstone Preschool and Childcare in Farmington is seeking a dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to foster a caring and educational environment. In this role, you will assist the lead teacher with implementing curricula, support children's development, and maintain classroom safety. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential. This position requires a High School Diploma or GED along with at least 8 semester college credits. Join us for a rewarding career in early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 8 semester college credits.
• Previous experience working with children in a childcare setting.
• Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress.
• Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassionate demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits

• Positive, nurturing, and inclusive environment where you are valued and appreciated.
• Supportive teamwork that values each other's contributions and fosters cooperation.
• Access to all the resources and support you need to excel in your role.
• Paid training and growth opportunities to develop new skills and explore career advancement.
• Discounted childcare services for your own children.
• Lively, engaging atmosphere where creativity, play, and fun are part of every day.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team at Cornerstone Preschool and Childcare. As an Assistant Preschool Teacher, you will play a crucial role in providing a nurturing and educational environment for our young learners.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher in implementing age‑appropriate curriculum for preschool.
• Provide care and support for preschoolers' physical, emotional, and social development.
• Communicate effectively with parents and provide updates on children's progress.
• Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment.
• Assist with serving meals and snacks, diapering and potty training, and nap time routines.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED with at least 8 semester college credits.
• Previous experience working with children in a childcare setting.
• Possess or willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
• Patient, nurturing, and compassionate demeanor.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

About Us

Cornerstone Preschool and Childcare has been a trusted provider of early childhood education in Farmington since 2018. Our dedicated staff and enriching programs create a warm and welcoming environment for children to learn and grow.