Aftercare Assistant Teacher

Job DetailsJob Location: Eden Prairie Campus - EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55347Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 HourlyPart-time

Start date: 8/31/2026

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Grace Beginnings Academy Aftercare Assistant Teacher is passionate about guiding and caring for 6 weeks–5-year-olds in a Christ-centered environment. The ideal candidate works collaboratively with the aftercare staff, and helps support each child’s growth in their physical, social-emotional, cognitive, and spiritual development. This role assists in caring for and implementing activities following the school day. This is a school year (September-May), part-time position with a preferred schedule of 3:15-5:45p. There are three age groups available, Infants (6 weeks-15 months), Toddlers/JP (16 months – 2 years), or Preschool/PreK (3-5 years)

Assist in implementing the aftercare schedule, including free play, outside time, activities and care for each child.
Effectively communicate and collaborate with the other aftercare staff
Approach behavioral issues that arise with children with Christ-centered love, respect and patience
Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is an essential requirement of this position
Maintains licensing compliance
Other duties as assigned

QualificationsPROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL EXPECTATIONS

Educational requirements: 16 years +, High School credits or diploma
Experience required: Must meet licensing requirements for an aide/assistant
Has a commitment to prayer, as evidenced in both corporate and personal prayer.
Exhibits a meaningful and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as evidenced by the manifestation of the fruit of the Holy Spirit.
Exhibits a lifestyle appropriate to a person in public Christian ministry by conducting life with the utmost integrity in all situations. Exhibits a lifestyle appropriate to a person in public Christian ministry by conducting life with the utmost integrity in all situations.