Support Teacher

We're hiring a Support Teacher for The Gardner School of St. Louis Park. This position is located in our State‑of‑the‑Art facility and focuses on supporting early‑childhood education in a preschool environment.

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Model a supportive and flexible team‑oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child‑to‑staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

• Competitive pay ($14.88–$18.35 per hour, based on education and experience).
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities.
• Career growth with ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Meets all state‑specific licensing and experience requirements.

Frequently lifts or moves weight of children and infants weighing 10 to 60 pounds. Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms. Regular and reliable attendance.

The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.