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Date Closing: Until Filled
The Chisago Lakes School District is located approximately 35 miles NE of downtown Minneapolis/Saint Paul. The District unites five historical communities with a tradition of excellence. Each community offers both a unique history and a contemporary charm of its own. The 165 square-mile district encompasses 24 lakes and the scenic St. Croix River Valley which creates many outdoor recreational opportunities for any outdoor enthusiast.  The District serves approximately 3400 students (PreK-12) and their families.  Our Primary School, located in Chisago City, serves our Pre K to grade 1 students. Taylors Falls Elementary School, located in Taylors Falls, serves grades PreK-5 and our Lakeside Elementary School, located in Chisago City, serves grades 2-5. Chisago Lakes Middle School and High Schools are both located in Lindstrom. The Chisago Lakes School District is the authorizer for Wolf Creek Charter School and collaborates with the St. Croix River Education District to house the Chisago Lakes Education Center which consists of the Pathway to Change and SOAR (Skill-building Opportunities for Academic Resiliency) programs.  The support for education in our communities is strong as evidenced by support for nearly $65 million in construction from 2018-2020.  A new Lakeside Elementary School and new Wildcat Community Center highlighted new construction and renovations throughout the district.  We have a proud tradition of excellence in academics, fine arts, community education, and extracurricular activities.

Chisago Lakes Area School District 2144 is currently seeking applicants for the position of a Parent Educator and Early Childhood Screener

POSITION:                 Parent Educator and Early Childhood Screener
LOCATION:                Primary School
LICENSURE:              Parent Educator License
SALARY:                     BA Step A - Step L  $31.13/hr - $41.14/hour
BENEFITS:                 This position is benefit eligible
HOW TO APPLY:        Chisago Lakes Careers
DATE POSTED:         November 14, 2025
DATE AVAILABLE:      ASAP
HOURS PER WEEK:  Up to 40     
DAYS PER YEAR:      Up to 184

The Parent Educator and Early Childhood Screener provides vital support to the district''s early childhood  program by leveraging expertise in early childhood development, family engagement, and accommodations. This position is responsible for coordinating developmental screening processes, providing targeted training and coaching to Kids Club staff, and serving as a resource for families. The specialist works collaboratively to ensure all children, regardless of ability or background, can successfully participate in program activities in a safe and supportive environment.

Qualifications: (also see job description)

• Bachelor''s degree in Parent & Family Education Preferred or Early Childhood Education,, Early Childhood Special Education, Social Work, or a closely related field. 

• Valid Minnesota Teaching License in one of the following areas:

  • Parent and Family Education

  • Early Childhood Education (B-Grade 3 or PreK)

  • Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)      

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience working directly with children in an early childhood, school-age, or special education setting.

• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering training and professional development for adults.

• Strong knowledge of child development (birth through school-age), developmental screening tools, and training educational practices.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of staff, families, and community members.

Application Deadline:
Open until filled.

Contact:
If you have questions about the position please feel free to contact Jessica Hansen, Early Childhood Coordinator, at jessica.hansen@isd2144.org

All job offers from Chisago Lakes School District 2144 are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal check and ISD 2144 School Board approval.

APPLY ONLINE: Chisago Lakes Careers
 

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