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We're Hiring! Join our team as a Lead Teacher at The Gardner School of Minnetonka!
We have an exciting opportunity for Lead Teachers in our Toddler's, Two's, and Prekindergarten programs At The Gardner School of Minnetonka, we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.
Lead your classroom with warmth, creativity, and excellence
Mentor assistant teachers and model The Gardner School’s core values
Build lasting relationships with families through communication and collaboration
Create developmentally appropriate lesson plans that support exploration and growth
Ensure classroom safety, compliance, and a joyful, nurturing environment
Competitive Pay: $19.00 – $23.00 per hour, based on education and experience
Additional Compensation: Our school participates in the Minnesota Great Start Compensation Support Payment Program, providing financial support to eligible early childhood educators
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities
Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization
If you’re passionate about nurturing young children and growing your career in early childhood education, come teach with us at The Gardner School of Minnetonka!
The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.
An academically focused preschool for ages 6 weeks to 5 years.
Since opening our first school in 2005, The Gardner School has grown to 40+ locations nationwide. Our purpose remains the same: to nurture children’s growth, curiosity, and love of learning in safe, inspiring environments.
That mission starts with our team. We support teachers and staff with training, collaboration, and a positive workplace so they can create meaningful experiences for every child. Families see more than a preschool, they see a trusted commitment to early learning and community, brought to life each day by our Team Members.
