Support Teacher

The Gardner School • Edina, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day. At The Gardner School of Edina, we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher working in our State-of-the-Art facility.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: The pay range for this position is $15.70-$19.40 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: Ongoing professional development and training, opportunities for advancement within our growing organization, and a supportive, mission-driven culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED