Child Care Teachers – Multiple Positions Available
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Country Manor
Sartell, MN, US
Summary
Teachers are responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment while planning activities that support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. They must also maintain classroom records, ensure licensing compliance, and build positive relationships with children and families.
Job Description
Child Care Teachers – Multiple Positions Available
Kids Country Child Care & Learning Center | Sartell, MN
More Than a Child Care Center
At Kids Country, no two days look the same! Our teachers bring learning to life through art, music, science, movement, outdoor adventures, field trips, and special campus events. As part of Country Manor Campus, our children and teachers also enjoy meaningful intergenerational activities with our senior living residents—creating connections and experiences you won’t find at a typical child care center.
With age-specific classrooms, spacious outdoor play areas, a large indoor gym, and Val Smith Park right across the street, there is always something new to explore. Join an award-winning program where you can have fun, be creative, build lasting relationships, and make a difference every day!
Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities | Monday–Friday | No Weekends
Current Openings
- Lead Toddler Teacher: Full-time, approximately 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Preschool Assistant Teachers: Full-time, approximately 7:45 a.m.–4:45 p.m. or 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Opening-Shift Assistant Teacher: Full-time, 5:45 a.m.–2:45 p.m.
- Infant Room Assistant Teacher: Part-time, primarily 12:30–5:30 p.m.; some flexibility is available, and full-time hours may be possible.
- Float Assistant Teachers: Part-time schedules available, including Tuesday–Thursday from 7:45 a.m.–4:45 p.m. and Monday–Friday from 1:30–6:00 p.m.
Full-time positions may be eligible for a sign-on bonus.
What You’ll Do
Depending on the position and classroom assignment, responsibilities may include:
- Creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
- Planning or assisting with activities such as art, science, music, movement, games, and outdoor play
- Supporting children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
- Building positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers
- Assisting in classrooms and providing coverage for breaks, vacations, and absences
- Participating in field trips, campus events, and intergenerational activities
- Maintaining required classroom records and ensuring compliance with licensing requirements
- Supervising and supporting classroom staff, when applicable
Qualifications
Qualifications vary by position. Ideal candidates will:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have experience working in a licensed child care center or educational setting
- Meet Minnesota Rule 3 requirements for the applicable Lead Teacher or Assistant Teacher position
- Have completed qualifying college coursework in education or a related field, or be currently working toward a degree
- Be CPR/First Aid certified or willing to become certified
- Demonstrate patience, dependability, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for working with children
Compensation
$15.71–$21.33 per hour, depending on the position, education, qualifications, and experience.
Why Join Kids Country?
Kids Country has been voted the Best Childcare Center and Best Preschool in Central Minnesota. Located on Country Manor Campus, our center serves children from six weeks through 11 years old and offers:
- No weekend or major holiday shifts
- Paid major holidays for eligible employees
- Paid Time Off and Earned Sick and Safe Time
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
- 401(k) with an employer match of up to 4%
- Employee child care discounts
- On-site amenities and employee discounts
- Tuition savings through Rasmussen University
- Longevity bonuses and employee appreciation programs
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Unique intergenerational programming with Country Manor’s senior living communities
If you are enthusiastic, caring, and ready to make a difference in the lives of children, we would love to meet you. Apply today!
Kids Country Child Care & Learning Center
Country Manor Campus
520 First Street NE
Sartell, MN 56377
Country Manor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in accordance with applicable law.
MISSION: To enrich the quality of life for the individuals and families we serve by providing superior health care and services.
Since first opening its doors in 1970 as a humble 64-bed nursing facility, Country Manor has grown to accommodate the changing needs of the community.
Country Manor proudly offers multiple locations boasting a complete continuum of care, unsurpassed amenities and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, Country Manor's focus on maintaining its mission will remain steadfast.
We are proud of the organization we have created and our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the people we serve will always be our number one priority.
After over five decades in the Senior Living industry, we have learned that nothing compares to recognition and reputation, as these things must be earned. Country Manor has been locally and nationally recognized time and time again for their authenticity and genuine devotion to creating a superior lifestyle for all those who call Country Manor home.
- Country Manor is a 5-Star Rated Quality Facility by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (cms.gov)
- Country Manor is recognized as a top Skilled Nursing Facility and Short-Stay Rehabilitation Facility in the nation by US News & World Report
- Country Manor has been recognized as the Best Senior Living Facility in Central MN for ten years in a row (2015 - 2024)
Founded
1970
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Sartell, Minnesota