What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher/Assistant position at Inspiring Minds Daycare LLC?
About Us
Inspiring Minds Daycare LLC is a licensed childcare center serving children ages 6 weeks to Kindergarten ready. We are a supportive, team-oriented program that focuses on creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in our care.
Position Summary
We are hiring a dependable, caring, and energetic Daycare Teacher/Childcare Assistant. This role includes supervising children, assisting with classroom activities, supporting routines, and helping maintain a positive learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise children and ensure a safe environment
- Assist with daily routines (meals, diapers, potty training, naps)
- Support or lead age-appropriate learning activities
- Communicate effectively with parents and coworkers
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom
- Follow all MN DHS licensing regulations and center policies
- Build positive, nurturing relationships with children
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older
- Previous childcare experience preferred but not required
- Ability to lift 30–40 lbs and be active throughout the day
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to complete a DHS background study
- Willingness to complete required training (CPR/First Aid, SUID/AHT, etc.)
Benefits
- Competitive pay (based on experience and education)
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid training
- Supportive staff and positive work environment
- Opportunities for growth
- Childcare discount (for fulltime employees)
Schedule
- Monday–Friday
- Full-time or part-time shifts available
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing and able to perform an opening shift (start @ 5:50 am) and a closing shift (work til 6 pm) when needed?
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19