Lead PreK teacher

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

Little Folks Daycare in Minneapolis, MN is looking for a passionate and nurturing Lead PreK Teacher to join our team! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners during their most formative years in a warm, supportive environment.

• Plan and implement age-appropriate, play-based curriculum for PreK-aged children
• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Monitor and document children's developmental progress and milestones
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding child development
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom aides
• Maintain classroom materials, supplies, and organization
• Ensure compliance with state childcare licensing regulations and safety standards

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices
• Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to pass a background check per Minnesota childcare licensing requirements
• Warm, patient, and enthusiastic demeanor with young children

Little Folks Daycare has been a trusted name in early childhood care in the Minneapolis community, dedicated to providing a safe, loving, and enriching environment where every child can thrive. Families choose us for our commitment to quality education and genuine care, and our staff love being part of a team that truly values their passion for working with children.