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Wayzata Early Learning School Preschool Assistant
Position Type/Title: Preschool Assistant
Location: North Woods
Hours Per Week: 30
Schedule: 11:30-5:30  Monday through Friday
Starting Wage: $17.52
Community Education Personnel Contract

We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and energetic Preschool Assistant to join our team!

Position Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the teacher in creating a positive learning environment and providing high-quality instruction and care to our preschoolers. This is a school year position.  Opportunities available for summer employment.  

Why Wayzata Early Learning?...

• Regularly ranked in the top 5 school districts in Minnesota and routinely recognized for excellence!

• Work alongside talented and dedicated team members

• Fun, fast paced work environment

• Professional development opportunities

• Free childcare for your child while you are working! (students must be in grades K-5 and attend Wayzata Public Schools. Childcare is subject to availability)

As a Preschool Assistant you will…

• Create a safe and nurturing learning environment

• Guide children in the development of language, motor, and social skills

• Execute age-appropriate, hands-on activities for 2-5 year old children

• Enforce policies and procedures set by the school

• Participate in professional development and other school-related activities

• Communicate daily with parents at drop off and pick up

• Foster an atmosphere of respect and positive reinforcement

We are looking for someone with the following qualifications…

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

• Post-secondary education in child development, early childhood, or equivalent preferred

• At least one year successful experience working with preschool aged children in a childcare or education setting

• Has a passion for working with young children

• Ideal candidates will have experience working with young children from diverse backgrounds

• Experience with the Pyramid Model and Classroom Engagement Model is beneficial

• Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.

• Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodation

• Able to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with students, staff and caregivers 

• Must successfully meet our pre-employment background screening requirements

Benefits: 

•  Medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability,  employee assistance program, and 403b (tax sheltered annuity) employer match program.

Application procedure:

• Apply online at www.wayzataschools.org 

Selection Procedure:

• Position is open to current Community Education Unit employees until 8/25/25@4:00PM.
• ?If this position is not filled internally, non-unit candidates will be considered until the position is filled.