[Seward] Childcare Center Teacher - Bilingual English/Spanish

Tierra Encantada • Minneapolis, MN • 2h ago

2504 35th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, USA | Full Time

About Tierra Encantada

Tierra Encantada, headquartered in Minneapolis, MN is the leader in Spanish immersion early education®, and pr ovides high-quality language immersion education and care to children 6 weeks through 6 years of age. At Tierra Encantada, we believe the earliest years should open a world of possibilities. As the Leader in Spanish Immersion Early Education®, we nurture the whole child through joyful play-based learning and a globally inspired culinary program featuring wholesome meals prepared from scratch each day. By fostering curiosity, confidence, cultural understanding, and healthy habits, we prepare children for a lifetime of learning while creating warm, engaging environments that families trust. Join us and be part of a mission-driven team that is committed to making a lasting impact-one child, one family, and one community at a time.

Position Overview

Teachers are assigned a classroom that they manage in partnership with the other teacher(s) assigned to the classroom.

Tierra Encantada- Seward is hiring for a Teacher in one of our Infant classrooms.

Pay and Schedule

This is a Full-Time, nonexempt position that works Monday-Friday from 9:00AM-6:00PM. The starting pay range for this position is between $20.00 and $22.50 per hour depending on education and experience.

Key Responsibilities

Create a fun and welcoming environment for all children

Develop daily activities to support curriculum and educational objectives that provide children with opportunities for learning and growth through play

Oversee the daily operations of the classroom including, but not limited to scheduled activities, projects, implementation of curriculum and lesson plans, classroom décor, and classroom cleanliness

Assess each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis through observations

Implement Tierra Encantada's curriculum and lesson plans

Work with other classroom teachers and leadership to prepare for the semi-annual parent teacher conferences

Oversee and update classroom décor following the seasons

Maintain a positive, friendly attitude with families, and be a "team-mate" to parents in supporting their child's growth

Provide parents with updates on how their child is doing during pick-up or drop-off

Ensuring assigned classroom is well-maintained and clean

Develop and maintain good working relationships with teachers, cooks, other floats, and administration to ensure a team environment is maintained

Attend all required staff meetings, workshops, training's, etc.

Must fulfill required training requirements (24 hours a year), and support Center objectives in achieving accreditation

Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

Must be fluent in Spanish and English.

Must be 19 years or older.

One (1) year of experience working in Early Childhood Education.

Candidates must be teacher qualified for the state of Minnesota in accordance with Minnesota administrative rule 9503.0032 (https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/9503.0032/) .

Ability to complete all required licensing training upon hire.

CPR/First Aid certified or the ability to become certified within 90 days.

Strong communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with families and co-workers.

Must have the ability to complete annual required training to ensure providing high quality care to our children and families.

Physical Requirements

Requires the ability to frequently walk, stand, climb stairs, crawl, sit, squat, stoop, bend, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, and twist.

Requires the ability to carry and lift 25 pounds or less, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, run short distances, and carry and lift 25-50 pounds.

Requires excellent long distance and near vision to monitor children's activities both indoors and outdoors in various light conditions, as well as hearing capabilities to respond to children's needs and maintain safety in a moderately noisy environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

12 paid holidays

Generous PTO package

401(k) with employer match

Performance bonus

Discounted childcare and waitlist priority for enrollment

Company paid professional development.

Additional Information About the Position

Amazon • Minneapolis, MN • 16h ago

Retail & Hospitality

Description The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a Delivery Consultant specializing in Data to join our AWS Industries practice. You will be at the center of the most consequential shi...

16h ago

Go to Apply

Senior Delivery Consultant - Data , Professional Services, AWS Industries

Amazon • Minneapolis, MN • 16h ago

Retail & Hospitality

Description The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a Delivery Consultant specializing in Data to join our ASW Industries practice. You will be at the center of the most consequential shi...

16h ago

Go to Apply

Delivery Consultant - AI/ML, Professional Services - AWS Industries

Amazon • Minneapolis, MN • 16h ago

Retail & Hospitality

Description The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a skilled Delivery Consultant to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, you'll work closely with customers to design...

16h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)