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Location

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Quick overview

Create and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans while leading a structured classroom that promotes independence. Observe children's development and collaborate with assistant teachers to maintain a safe and supportive environment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must meet Minnesota Lead Teacher requirements, which include an AA/CDA with two years of experience or a BA in Early Childhood Education with one year of experience. A passion for early childhood education and strong classroom management skills are required.

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Job description

Child Care Lead Teacher đź“Ť Brooklyn Park, MN đź’Ľ Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for warm, reliable, and engaging Lead Teachers to join our team! We are looking for additional teachers for our growing Twos, Early Preschool & Preschool programs.

What You’ll Do

  • Create and implement fun, developmentally appropriate lesson plans
  • Lead a structured classroom that promotes independence and self-help skills
  • Support children in daily routines, including toileting independence and hygiene
  • Foster social-emotional growth through positive guidance and redirection
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
  • Observe and assess children’s development and communicate progress with families
  • Collaborate with assistant teachers to ensure a consistent, supportive classroom experience

Qualifications

  • Meets Minnesota Lead Teacher requirements or is willing to work toward qualification
  • Experience with children ages 3–5 preferred
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Passion for early childhood education and helping children grow

Perks & Benefits

  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Meaningful, rewarding work every day
  • Not Sure If You Qualify?
  • Apply Anyway!
  • If you’re unsure whether you meet Lead Teacher requirements, we still encourage you to apply.
  • We can review your education and experience through a credit evaluation.
  • Our top priority is finding the best fit for our amazing students—someone who is caring, dependable, and passionate about early childhood education.

Teacher Qualifications

  • AA or CDA with two years experience
  • OR B.A. degree in Early Childhood Education or similar field and one year experience
  • OR A similar mix of education and experience

Assistant Teacher Qualifications

  • 12 post-secondary credits in early childhood development or a related field
  • Or B.S, in any field
  • Experience working with children ages 6 weeks-6 years.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 18 years of age.

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Benefits

  • Supportive Team Environment
  • Opportunities For Professional Growth
  • Meaningful Rewarding Work