Toddler Teacher – Growth-Focused Early Learning (FT)

Calvary; Golden Valley (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Calvary Early Learning in Golden Valley, MN invites an enthusiastic teacher to join our team. The role focuses on developmentally appropriate, play-based learning and supports children’s spiritual, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth.

You will collaborate with a dedicated team to plan activities, observe progress, and maintain a safe, engaging classroom environment while communicating effectively with families and staff.

Qualifications

• DHS Rule 3 Teacher Qualified.
• Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related field preferred.
• Experience working with Toddler age children in a licensed center.
• Be available 8:30-5:30 Monday through Friday.
• PTO accrued based on hours worked, Paid Holidays, and Professional Development.

Responsibilities

• Manage the classroom using developmentally appropriate practices and positive behavior guidance.
• Plan and implement activities based on our curriculum, tailored to support each child’s spiritual, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development.
• Observe and assess each child's progress using provided assessment tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment that promotes healthy learning and play.
• Communicate effectively to build trusting relationships with children, families, staff, and team members—including the Early Learning team and facilities services.
• Use childcare management tools efficiently for daily operations and documentation.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physical tasks such as climbing, carrying, bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods.

Skills

DHS Rule 3 Teacher Qualified

Child development understanding

Education

Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related field

Job description

Calvary Early Learning in Golden Valley, MN invites an enthusiastic teacher to join our team. The role focuses on developmentally appropriate, play-based learning and supports children’s spiritual, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth.

You will collaborate with a dedicated team to plan activities, observe progress, and maintain a safe, engaging classroom environment while communicating effectively with families and staff.