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Head Teacher

St. David's Developmental & Therapeutic Services
Minnetonka, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
We strive to create an inclusive environment in which all are seen, heard, and supported; encouraged to bring their whole authentic selves; and honored in their differences.

Position Title: Head Teacher

Compensation (Pay/Benefits) Our employees are our most valuable asset; therefore, we offer competitive pay and benefits.

The pay range for these positions starts at $44,600 - $52,400 a year for full time, depending on qualifications (i.e., licensure and experience). This salary reflects a 40-hour workweek, annualized. Any agreed-upon reduction in weekly hours will be reflected in salary commensurately. Please inquire with interest.

This position is benefits eligible, including health and dental insurance, health savings account with an employer contribution, flexible spending accounts, and retirement account with matching contribution. Additionally, we offer generous PTO, paid holiday schedule, childcare discount, and eligibility for loan forgiveness!

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. Schedule varies with daily shifts between 7:30 am - 5:30 pm. Schedule to be determined according to center needs.

Location: Minnetonka

Program Summary

Join a team of talented early childhood education specialists who are dedicated to changing the lives of children! For more than 60 years, St. David's Center has provided the highest quality of early childhood education to typically developing children and children with special needs ages 16 months - five years.

Position Overview

The Head Teacher is responsible for the leadership, planning, and implementation of a classroom program designed to give each child an opportunity to participate in experiences that will enrich his/her development in a safe environment.

Establish and maintain positive, trusting relationships with children, families, and St. David's Center for Child and Family Development.

Create an Inclusive Educational Environment through the implementation of St. David's educational philosophy using the High Scope Curriculum Framework.

  • Nurture and guide children in all areas of development including social, emotional, physical and cognitive development.
  • Encourage discovery and active learning through developmentally appropriate activities that build on individual children's strengths and needs. Actively participate with all children as a partner in play.

This position offers the opportunity to work for an agency that is committed to inclusivity and diversity, employee wellness, the professional development of employees and the overall wellness of clients being

served. St. David's Center accomplishes these objectives through supportive & collaborative team environments, flexible work schedules and mission-inspired work.

Job Qualifications

Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in any field with 1,040 hours as an assistant teacher, aide, or student intern with 18 quarter credit education hours.

Experience

Experience with children ages Birth to age 8 required.

Early Childhood Teaching Experience Required.

St. David's Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status or disability.

Salary : $44,600 - $52,400

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