Little Newtons - Maple Grove·Maple Grove, Minnesota
The float teacher will support classroom operations by assisting with lunch breaks and end-of-day routines while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. They are responsible for implementing engaging activities, documenting child development, and maintaining positive relationships with families and staff.
Join Our Team at Little Newtons! At Little Newtons, we foster a nurturing, creative environment where children thrive. We’re looking for passionate Teachers to inspire young learners, ensure classroom excellence, and make a meaningful impact every day. We are looking for a mid-day float teacher that can help with lunch breaks as well as a fulltime float teacher that can help with lunch breaks and closing down the school.
Work in a collaborative, family-like atmosphere where your contributions are valued.
Professional
Growth: Access ongoing training, development programs, and opportunities for career advancement.
Work-Life
Balance: Enjoy consistent weekday schedules with paid training days.
Engaging
Spaces: Bright, organized classrooms filled with high-quality materials and tools for creative learning.
Purpose-Driven
Work: Make a real impact on children’s lives while supporting their unique learning journeys.
State of the
Art
Curriculum: Work with an innovative curriculum that follows the child-directed model.
Education &
Experience: High School Diploma/GED +; CDA or higher preferred; Refer to state requirements for lead or assistant teacher qualifications
Certifications: CPR, First Aid (or willingness to obtain). A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is a plus.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, kneel, crawl, and respond quickly to children’s needs.
Maintain focus, learn new tasks independently, and problem-solve effectively.
Participate actively in all classroom and outdoor activities.
Ready to Shape Bright Futures? If you’re a caring, energetic educator with a passion for early childhood development, we’d love to meet you! Join the Little Newtons family today and be part of something extraordinary.
Little Newtons is an equal opportunity employer committed to a positive work environment. To learn more, please visit us at https://littlenewtons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-Logo-and-Benefits-Update-1.pdf [https://littlenewtons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-Logo-and-Benefits-Update-1.pdf]
Candidates must hold at least a High School Diploma or GED, with a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential preferred. Applicants should possess strong classroom management skills and be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications.
Market context
Float Teacher openings in Minnesota often reflect steady demand for flexible classroom coverage in early childhood settings. This role is competitive because candidates must meet state qualification rules, including 16 qualifying semester credits or a CDA, and be ready for background screening and the physical demands of the job. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credits or CDA before applying.
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