Lead / Assistant Teacher

Ask about our Signing Bonus! Are you looking for a fun, meaningful career with a company you can truly grow with? Creative Kids Academy might be exactly what you're looking for. We're currently looking for Lead and Assistant Teachers for our Minnetonka, Maple Grove, and Wayzata/Orono locations. If you're a positive, dependable, and passionate early childhood educator looking for a supportive workplace with room to grow, we'd love to meet you. Come see for yourself why so many educators choose to build their careers at CKA! Why Join Creative Kids Academy? Creative Kids Academy is a privately-owned Early Childhood Education program with thirteen locations across the Twin Cities, serving children from six weeks to twelve years old. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, inclusive, and engaging workplace where educators feel valued, supported, and excited to come to work each day. We've Been Recognized for Our Outstanding Workplace Culture! Voted a Regional Top Workplace by the Star Tribune Named a National Top Workplace in the Education Industry Honored for Excellence in Culture - Employee Appreciation, Well-Being, & Professional Development Selected as Employer of the Year by the

Elk River Chamber of Commerce What We Offer Competitive Benefits and Perks Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Generous Childcare Discount:

Pay only for the days your child attends! 401

K Savings & Investment Plan Work-Life Balance:

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, & Dedicated Wellness Days No Nights or Weekends Free Meals & Snacks Growth & Career Support Paid training and ongoing professional development Mentorship and advancement opportunities - we often promote from within Paid CDA Program & TEACH Scholarships for higher education Recognition & Appreciation Annual raises & retention bonuses Various bonus opportunities throughout the year Weekly, monthly, and yearly recognition programs

Your Role and Responsibilities:

Uphold all current standards and policies for licensing, NAEYC, and Parent Aware Plan and implement a curriculum which reflects Creative Kids Academy's philosophy, goals, and objectives for children Foster the emotional, social and academic growth of the children served Cultivate positive relationships with fellow staff, families and children served Follow and enforce health and safety standards Participate in required trainings and maintain current certificates as required by licensing

Who We're Looking For:

Must be at least 18 years of age High School diploma or equivalent Experience working in a licensed early childhood program or school setting preferred Must be lead or assistant teacher qualified Join a team that's passionate about making a difference! Please visit our website to learn more about our program: www. ckakids.com. You can apply directly on our website, or send resumes and questions to hr @ ckakids. com.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have any college credits or your CDA? Which CKA location would you prefer (Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Orono)? What age group do you prefer (infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-k, no preference)? What hours are you available to work between 6:30am-5:30pm?

Work Location:

In person