Summer Early Childhood - Teaching Assistant (multiple positions)

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Start Date
06/08/2026
Position Areas
Early Childhood Development/Daycare

Description

Early Childhood - Teaching Assistant
Begins: June 8, 2026
Multiple positions up to 27 hours/summer
Per MSEA Collective Bargaining Unit Agreement 
$19.81-$22.25/hour - Category B

TITLE:    Early Childhood – Teaching Assistant

QUALIFICATIONS:           

  1. High school graduate or GED.
  2. Pre-school or child care experience.
  3. Current First Aid and CPR certification.
  4. Initiative to help out where needed.

 
REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Early Learning
 
JOB GOALS: To assist in providing a well-organized, smooth functioning Early Learning Program.
 
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
 

  1. Support and monitor students in educational settings.
  2. Provide teacher support; objective observation, data keeping, and prepare and organize materials.
  3. Assist in implementing successful student programs as designed by education staff.
  4. Participate in program trainings provided.
  5. Demonstrate sensitivity to diversity in cultural heritage, lifestyles, and value systems among students and families.
  6. Performs other duties as assigned by the building principal and/or supervising teacher, specific to early childhood programming.
  7. Ability to work outside in all weather.

 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
 
Rarely: 1 to 10%;  Occasionally: 11 to 33%;  Frequently: 34 to 66%;  and  Continuously: 67 to 100% of the workday.
 

Stand Continuously
Walk Continuously
Sit Occasionally
Hand Dexterity Frequently
Hand and Arm Extension Frequently
Climb and/or Balance Frequently
Stoop/Kneel/Crouch/Crawl Frequently
Bend and/or Twist Frequently
Talk or Hear Continuously
Taste or Smell Rarely

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Lift and Carry up to 10lbs Frequently
Lift and Carry up to 25lbs Frequently
Lift and Carry up to 50lbs Occasionally
Lift and Carry up to 75lbs Occasionally
Lift and Carry up to 100lbs Rarely
Lift and Carry more than 100lbs Rarely

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Prior Lake Savage District 719

16620 Five Hawks Ave , Prior Lake, MN 55372
 

At the following locations

Edgewood Schools

5304 Westwood Drive SE , Prior Lake, MN 55372