Preschool Assistant Teacher - Part-Time Afternoons & Growth

Kids for the Future; Dilworth (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Serenity Kids in Dilworth, MN is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities, help with routines, and provide a caring, engaging environment for early learners.

The role requires patience and reliability, strong communication with families and educators, and the ability to implement a curriculum that fosters social growth, creativity, and foundational skills. Schedule: about 10–15 hours weekly, typically 1:00–5:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and meet credential/experience requirements.
• Assistant teacher must work under supervision of a teacher.
• CPR & First Aid completed or able to complete.
• Background check required.
• Excellent communication and instructional skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize and direct daily classroom functions.
• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children.
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
• Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
• Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
• Collaborate with other educators
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

CPR & First Aid

Communication skills

Instructional skills

Mediation

Education

4 Year Degree

Job description

Serenity Kids in Dilworth, MN is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities, help with routines, and provide a caring, engaging environment for early learners.

The role requires patience and reliability, strong communication with families and educators, and the ability to implement a curriculum that fosters social growth, creativity, and foundational skills. Schedule: about 10–15 hours weekly, typically 1:00–5:30 p.m.