School Readiness Educational Assistant, Full-time

Detroit-Lakes-Public-Schools; Detroit Lakes (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Lakes Public Schools is seeking a School Readiness Educational Assistant to support early childhood programming. The role works cooperatively with Parent and Child Educators to plan, implement and evaluate ECFE classes at Roosevelt Elementary.

Duties include assisting with recordkeeping and other duties, schedule Monday–Friday (7:45 am–3:30 pm) 37.75 hrs/week when school is in session. CDA/CPR cert preferred but not required; pay rate $17.52 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must show an understanding of child development.
• Preference given to CDA credentials and CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning for, implementing and evaluating ECFE classes.
• Support recordkeeping and other duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with Parent and Child Educators to support early childhood programming.

Skills

Understanding of child development

Education

Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

School Readiness Educational Assistant

Detroit Lakes Public Schoolsis seeking an individual to fill a support positionfor early childhood programming. This positionworks cooperatively with Parent and Child Educators in planning for, implementing and evaluating ECFE classes. Assists with recordkeeping and other duties as assigned.

• Position Type:
  Community Education
  
• Date Posted:
  10/8/2026
  
• Location:
  Roosevelt Elementary School
  
• Date Available:
  Upon hire
  

Qualifications: Must show an understanding of child development and enjoy working with young children. Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials and CPR/1stAid certification preferred, but not required.
Pay Rate: $17.52 / hr
Schedule: Monday - Friday / 7:45 am - 3:30 pm / 37.75 hrs per week when school is in session
Building: Roosevelt Elementary
Application Deadline: Open until filled