Teacher's Aide / High School Teacher's Aide (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Join the Anna's Bananas Family!
Do you love working with children? Are you energetic, caring, and looking for a career where you can make a difference every single day?
Anna's Bananas Daycare & Preschool is growing, and we're looking for enthusiastic Teacher's Aides and High School Teacher's Aides to join our amazing team! Whether you're looking for a full-time career in early childhood education or a rewarding part-time position while you're in high school, we'd love to meet you.
You'll become part of a supportive team that is passionate about helping children learn, grow, and build confidence through play, exploration, and meaningful relationships.
Positions Available in all Age Groups!
Now Hiring For Our Locations:
- Apple Valley
- Burnsville
- Farmington
- Lakeville East
- Lakeville West
- Northfield
Why You'll Love Working at Anna's Bananas
- Competitive Pay
- Monthly Bonus Opportunities
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Paid Training
- Flexible Full-Time & Part-Time Schedules
- Paid Time Off (for eligible employees)
- Medical Benefits (for eligible employees)
- Positive, Supportive Team Environment
- Beautiful, State-of-the-Art Childcare Centers
- Opportunities to Grow into Teacher and Leadership Positions
- Professionally Created Curriculum & Lesson Plans provided for all age groups. Infant, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K and School Age
What You'll Do
As a Teacher's Aide, you'll help create a safe, fun, and engaging environment where children can thrive.
Your responsibilities include:
- Supervise and engage children in fun, age-appropriate activities.
- Support teachers with daily classroom routines and learning experiences.
- Help children develop socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically.
- Encourage creativity through art, music, games, outdoor play, and hands-on learning.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
- Use positive guidance and encouragement to promote appropriate behavior.
- Assist with meals, snacks, transitions, and daily care routines.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow team members.
- Communicate professionally with parents regarding their child's day.
- Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Administer First Aid when necessary and document incidents appropriately.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and leadership to provide exceptional care for every child.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is:
- Caring, patient, and dependable
- Energetic and enjoys staying active throughout the day
- Passionate about helping children learn and grow
- A positive team player
- Reliable and professional
- Excited to create meaningful relationships with children and families
- Willing to learn and grow in the field of Early Childhood Education
Qualifications
- Previous childcare or preschool experience is preferred but not required.
- High School students are encouraged to apply for our High School Teacher's Aide positions.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage classroom behaviors using positive guidance.
- A genuine passion for educating and caring for children.
- Must meet Minnesota childcare employment requirements.
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 40 pounds, and actively engaging with children while sitting on the floor, playing outdoors, and participating in classroom activities.
Start Making a Difference Today!
Every smile, every story, every hug, and every milestone matters.
If you're ready to be part of a team that is dedicated to creating joyful childhood experiences while building a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover why Anna's Bananas Daycare & Preschool is one of Minnesota's favorite places to learn, grow, and work!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- This position requires the ability to sit on the floor, stand for long periods of time and lift up to 40 pounds. Are you able to meet all of those requirements?
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person