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Jr's Academy Early Learning Center

Lead Toddler Teacher-Early Learning Center

Pay: $39,520/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Mankato, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$36,447 / year median in Minnesota

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

We are looking for Lead Toddler Teacher who can work Full Time and is passionate about teaching and loves to work with kids and help them grow.

Lead:

Has completed a college degree or credits in Early Childhood Education or a closely related field. Has had previous experience working with young children in a related field Ability to plan and implement an appropriate curriculum that meets the emotional, physical, intellectual, and social needs of both the individual and the group. Ensures that children are actively engaged in a safe, organized, stimulating learning environment. Actively develops and maintains positive parent relationships. Self-motivated, self-directed, creative, reliable and trustworthy. Communicates with professionalism to coworkers. Maintain certification in CPR/First Aid, required yearly in-service training. Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Ability to schedule and lead a team within the classroom. Desires the opportunity to build a career and make a difference! Qualifications Must pass the Applicant Background Study required by the Department of Human Services Must have documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S Must meet the qualifications of an aide as defined under the Department of Human Services' Rule 3 requirements Must have the physical abilities to perform the following job duties: ○ to hear the conversational voice, with or without a hearing aid ○ to see and read newsprint with or without corrective lenses ○ to be able to read, speak, write, and understand the English language ○ to lift and carry children and other items weighing up to 50 pounds ○ to use arms, hands, legs, and feet with or without corrective devices to accomplish the job, including evacuation of the building during emergencies

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Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Application Question(s): We are a Facility open Monday-Friday from 6am to 6pm. What hours and days will you be available to work? When would you be available to start if offered a position? Are you available Full-Time?

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person