- Salary
- $19 – $23
- Location
- Minnetonka, MN, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Education
- Seniority
- Lead
- Source
- Workday
Description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
$19.00 – $23.00 per hour | Full-Time | CDA or Associate’s in ECE Required | Bachelor’s Preferred
We're Hiring! Join our team as a Lead Teacher at The Gardner School of Minnetonka!
We have an exciting opportunity for Lead Teachers in our Infant and Toddler programs. At The Gardner School of Minnetonka, we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. 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.
What You’ll Do
Lead your classroom with warmth, creativity, and excellence
Mentor assistant teachers and model The Gardner School’s core values
Build lasting relationships with families through communication and collaboration
Create developmentally appropriate lesson plans that support exploration and growth
Ensure classroom safety, compliance, and a joyful, nurturing environment
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: $19.00 – $23.00 per hour, based on education and experience
Additional Compensation: Our school participates in the Minnesota Great Start Compensation Support Payment Program, providing financial support to eligible early childhood educators
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: Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization
If you’re passionate about nurturing young children and growing your career in early childhood education, come teach with us at The Gardner School of Minnetonka!
The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.