Full-Time Lead Toddler Teacher Peaceful Heights Montessori School & Childcare West Saint Paul, MN Normal Hours:
Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Closed on all Federal Holidays and Weekends) Four-Star Parent Aware Rated About the Role We are seeking a Teacher-Qualified Toddler Teacher who brings warmth, professionalism, and strong knowledge of MN Rule 3 regulations. The ideal candidate has hands-on toddler classroom experience, understands developmentally appropriate practice, and is committed to maintaining a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.' Key Responsibilities
- Implement daily routines and curriculum aligned with toddler developmental needs with a Montessori foundation and maintain full compliance with Rule 3 licensing standards.
- Ensure safe supervision at all times and follow all health and safety procedures.
- Support children with special needs in accordance with Individualized Childcare plans.
- Maintain positive, professional communication with families and colleagues.
- Record keeping, assessments, observations, and conferences done twice a year.
- Uphold all center policies and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
- Be flexible with schedule based on ratios and attend all mandatory meetings, trainings, and special events. Qualifications
- Must meet Teacher Qualification requirements under MN Rule 3.
- Prior toddler classroom experience is strongly preferred (Montessori experience not required).
- Strong understanding of child development and positive guidance.
- Ability to work collaboratively and maintain professionalism.
- Commitment to health, safety, and regulatory compliance. Compensation & Benefits
- Starting salary: $45,000 annually, with increases based on experience and credentials.
Additional benefits:
Employee Sick & Safe, Professional Development Trainings, MTR, and Childcare Discounts.
- All Federal Holidays and unexpected closure days are paid.
How to Apply Please submit your resume, proof of teacher qualification, and three professional references to our administrative team via email at Peacefulheights@gmail.com Company Overview Peaceful Heights Montessori Preschool and Child Care is a dedicated early childhood education provider located in West St. Paul, MN. We are passionate about fostering a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for young children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Join us at Peaceful Heights Montessori Preschool and Child Care where your passion for early childhood education can make a meaningful difference! We are committed to supporting our teachers' professional growth while providing a joyful space for children to learn and flourish.
Pay:
$21.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Parental leave Tuition reimbursement
Work Location:
In person