About The Position

River Valley Montessori of Savage is hiring a Lead Teacher to support preschool children’s learning and development. The role involves creating interactive learning experiences, mentoring other Teachers, promoting children’s social, physical, and intellectual growth, managing the classroom, implementing curriculum, and following licensing guidelines and company standards. The Lead Teacher also builds relationships with enrolled and prospective families to support children’s achievement and the center’s success. The position requires working indoors or outdoors and engaging in physical activity with children. The stated work week is Monday through Friday. The listed pay is $19.87–$20.65 per hour, based on position, education, and experience. The employer participates in the MN Great Start Compensation program, which provides compensation in addition to regular hourly pay.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
  • Ability to meet state education requirements and the childcare center’s requirements.
  • Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
  • Energetic, dependable, and passionate.

Responsibilities

  • Create fun, interactive learning experiences.
  • Mentor fellow Teachers.
  • Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children.
  • Lead classroom management and curriculum implementation.
  • Know and follow licensing guidelines and company standards.
  • Build relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote children’s achievement and support the center’s success.

Benefits

  • Immediate health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for full-time employees.
  • Paid time off for full-time employees.
  • 401(k) with company match for full-time employees.
  • Limited medical coverage for part-time employees.
  • Education assistance, including tuition reimbursement and certification, available to all employees.
  • Additional compensation through participation in the MN Great Start Compensation program.
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