Teacher's Aide

7 hours ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Sonnet Montessori Full time


Part-time

Description

The purpose of the Teacher's Aide is to support the other Teachers in providing a nurturing, positive, and engaging learning environment where young children can thrive and develop foundational skills for lifelong success. Working collaboratively and flexibly, Teacher's Aides play a vital role in fostering social-emotional growth, encouraging curiosity, and supporting consistent daily routines. By upholding our core values, Aides help create a safe and stimulating space where every child is respected, valued, and supported in their development.

Our mission is to put good humans into the world and leave it better than we found it.

What You'll Do:

Support Curriculum Implementation:

  • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing play-based, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that support children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development, aligned with Minnesota's early learning standards.
  • Help maintain a positive classroom culture that fosters a sense of belonging, safety, and curiosity.

Child Supervision and Interaction:

  • Provide active supervision to ensure children's safety and engagement in all classroom and outdoor activities.
  • Assist in observing and recording developmental milestones under the guidance of the Lead Teacher.

Classroom Management Support:

  • Assist in maintaining an organized, clean, and safe classroom environment.
  • Support positive behavior guidance strategies.

Family Communication:

  • Greet families and support positive daily interactions during drop-off and pick-up times, under the direction of the Lead Teacher and Director.
  • Help provide updates using the center's communication platform regarding children's daily activities, meals, rest, and learning experiences.

What You'll Need:

  • Must meet the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) Teacher's Aide qualification requirements.
  • Previous experience working with young children in a childcare setting is preferred, but not required.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, which may include - standing or sitting for extended periods of time. Lifting and carrying young children and classroom materials - up to 65lbs. Bending, stooping, and kneeling to interact with children at their level. Ability to respond quickly to emergencies or situations requiring physical intervention.
  • Willingness to undergo background checks and meet state licensing requirements for working in a childcare setting.
  • Must possess a valid CPR/First Aid certification, or willing to obtain within 30 days of employment.

What We Offer:

  • Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities
  • Monday - Friday Schedule – No Weekends
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Employee Childcare Discount

The starting pay range for this position is $13 to $15 an hour and is applicable for candidates who will be working in the following location[s] Minnesota. This range is subject to adjustment for other geographic work locations. In addition to geographic location, Sonnet Montessori considers education, experience, internal equity, market demands, and other qualifying criteria to determine starting wages.

In addition to compensation benefits, Sonnet Montessori offers a variety of health and welfare benefits, based on eligibility, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and career development.


Salary Description
$13-$15/hour

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