Position Title: Early Childhood Teacher
Reports To: Executive Director
Location:Perham (infants through preschool age)
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time

Interested applicants should send resume and cover letter to:

[email protected] or [email protected]

2300 College Way

P.O. Box 696

Fergus Falls, MN 56538

(218) 739-2847 (Fergus Falls Location)

(218) 346-5440 (Perham Location)

About the Role

We are looking for energetic, nurturing, and creative Early Childhood Teachers to join our team! You’ll create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment where children from infancy through first grade can learn, grow, and thrive.

Job Responsibilities

• Build positive, responsive relationships with children and families.
• Provide nurturing care that supports each child’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
• Comfort infants, celebrate milestones, and encourage independence in older children.
• Communicate daily with families regarding children’s experiences and progress.
• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Support learning through play, exploration, music, movement, art, literacy, STEM, and outdoor experiences.
• Observe and document children’s growth and development.
• Adapt activities to meet individual needs and developmental levels.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming learning environment.
• Follow all Minnesota Rule 3 licensing requirements, center policies, and health and safety procedures. [revisor.mn.gov], [dhs.state.mn.us]
• Supervise children at all times.
• Follow appropriate diapering, toileting, handwashing, meal service, and sanitation procedures.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and complete required documentation.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development.
• Contribute positively to a supportive team culture.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must meet or be willing to obtain Minnesota Rule 3 qualifications for the position of Teacher, Assistant Teacher, or Aide, as applicable, including age, education, experience, training, and background study requirements. [dcyf.mn.gov], [revisor.mn.gov]

Preferred:

• Degree, credential, CDA, or coursework in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, or school-age children.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 40 pounds.
• Bend, kneel, sit on the floor, and actively engage with children.
• Participate in indoor and outdoor activities year-round.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Meaningful work every day
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Endless hugs, high-fives, and funny stories
• The chance to make a lasting difference in children’s lives

At Children’s Corner Learning Center, we believe learning begins with relationships, curiosity, and joy. If you’re ready to inspire young learners and create magical childhood memories, we’d love to meet you!

Children’s Corner Learning Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and follows all Minnesota Rule 3 licensing requirements. [revisor.mn.gov], [dhs.state.mn.us]