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Preschool Teaching Aide - Minnehaha Academy

Posted on 2025-03-13 1:59:45 PM

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Minnehaha Academy is a Preschool &#8211; 12th grade Christian school and a ministry of the Northwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church of America. Our mission is to provide a high-quality education integrating the Christian faith and learning Support and implement the mission of the school and the Extended Day Program. Minnehaha Academy has an opening for a preschool teaching aide beginning March 31, 2025. Description: * This position is full-time, Monday-Friday. The hours are approximately 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. * This position consists of two roles: a preschool TA during the regular school day (8:30 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.) and the lead preschool teacher during the Extended Day Program (3:10 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.) * This is an hourly position, 7.5 hours of paid time and an unpaid 30-minute lunch break. * The hourly wage will be between $17 - $20 per hour, based on education and experience. * There are no benefits available with this position. Purpose: * To provide support to the Preschool teachers in implementing the daily learning plans and schedules * To assist Preschool students in their developmental growth following the direction of the Preschool Teacher * To provide supervision of the Preschool students in a calm and caring manner during the school day and the Extended Day Program Primary Functions * Assist in delivery of instruction and support the physical, cognitive, social and emotional well-being of the children * Assist in day-to-day classroom operations * Supervise children throughout the day, including lunch, recess, rest times and after school care (Extended Day Program) for preschool students Qualifications include: * High school diploma and either a). 2,080 hours as an aide or student intern or b). 12 quarter credits * Experience in Early Childhood and/or working with preschool children, parents and staff * Passion for working and playing with children * Timeliness, reliability and dependability * Strong people skills to interact positively with the children, parents, and staff * Ability to plan and implement age appropriate activities * Support and implementing the mission of the school * CPR/First Aid Certification preferred * Ability to complete a background check and DHS required training and courses * Ability to lift 40 pounds If you are interested in working at Minnehaha Academy, please visit www.minnehahaacademy.net<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.minnehahaacademy.net%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C7a6266f14b004a56a37408dd62613684%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638774891850101694%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ZFGI3ZUHhq%2FjVD8U045rA3lO%2FS3e%2Bw%2Bey9V4lZP1jvo%3D&reserved=0> to complete the online application and attach a resume. Minnehaha Academy is an equal opportunity employer. [https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4wYuggox43UqpG6d4CRf1hpnj3x-3YX_LSzK7-BdPS8bfUjH3JsSL_UqdJWOf6vanTZwuzevBhO1T_v]

Minnehaha Academy is a Preschool – 12th grade Christian school and a ministry of the Northwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church of America.  

Our mission is to provide a high-quality education integrating the Christian faith and learning Support and implement the mission of the school and the Extended Day Program.


Minnehaha Academy has an opening for a preschool teaching aide beginning March 31, 2025.


Description:

  • This position is full-time, Monday-Friday. The hours are approximately 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 

  • This position consists of two roles: a preschool TA during the regular school day (8:30 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.) and the lead preschool teacher during the Extended Day Program (3:10 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.)

  • This is an hourly position, 7.5 hours of paid time and an unpaid 30-minute lunch break. 

  • The hourly wage will be between $17 - $20 per hour, based on education and experience. 

  • There are no benefits available with this position. 


Purpose:


  • To provide support to the Preschool teachers in implementing the daily learning plans and schedules

  • To assist Preschool students in their developmental growth following the direction of the Preschool Teacher

  • To provide supervision of the Preschool students in a calm and caring manner during the school day and the Extended Day Program



Primary Functions


  • Assist in delivery of instruction and support the physical, cognitive, social and emotional well-being of the children

  • Assist in day-to-day classroom operations 

  • Supervise children throughout the day, including lunch, recess, rest times and after school care (Extended Day Program) for preschool students


Qualifications include:

  • High school diploma and either a). 2,080 hours as an aide or student intern or b). 12 quarter credits

  • Experience in Early Childhood and/or working with preschool children, parents and staff

  • Passion for working and playing with children

  • Timeliness, reliability and dependability

  • Strong people skills to interact positively with the children, parents, and staff

  • Ability to plan and implement age appropriate activities

  • Support and implementing the mission of the school 

  • CPR/First Aid Certification preferred

  • Ability to complete a background check and DHS required training and courses 

  • Ability to lift 40 pounds


If you are interested in working at Minnehaha Academy, please visit www.minnehahaacademy.net to complete the online application and attach a resume.  

Minnehaha Academy is an equal opportunity employer.