Assistant Childcare Teacher 4K Classroom Full Time

Summary

Join the Northstar Early Learning Center Family
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and creating a nurturing environment for children? Northstar Early Learning Center is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic teachers to join our vibrant team!
Why Northstar?

• Inspire Young Learners: Make a difference every day in a warm, supportive setting.
• Grow with Us: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Fun Work Environment: Join a team that values creativity and collaboration.

We can?t wait to welcome you to the Northstar family!

Duties

• Partner with your Lead Teacher to implement the Northstar Early Learning Center curriculum, consistent with the needs of each child.
• Develop and ensure a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Partner and communicate with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support your center?s success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.

Requirements

• Genuine love for children, and desire for a career of purpose, making a difference in the life of children every single day
• Build warm, transparent relationships with families and coworkers to create a center atmosphere where play and learning happens.
• Meet the education requirements as outlined in the Registry or DHS for child care teacher qualifications (or be willing to obtain)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring that the needs and documentation for each child are appropriately managed
• Ability to communicate well with families providing open, honest, and transparent dialogue with families.
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Must meet any specific guidelines for the role set by the state (or willing to obtain)
• Must be physically able to use a computer/tablet, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.
• Must be able to assume postures in low levels to keep eye-level visual contact with children
• Reliable transportation

Ability to speak, read, and write English.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and/or wages
• Discounted Childcare
• Generous paid time off
• Education assistance and reimbursement
• EAP mental health assistance program

About Us

Northstar Early Learning Center is a family-owned childcare center that partners with families in preparing children for lifelong success through rich educational experiences in a safe, nurturing environment. And, we seek to serve as a destination for professionals who are building a legacy in childcare.