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Trunk or Treat Hiring Event

School Brand Lil Explorers
ID
2026-68960
School Name
968 - Prior Lake
Position Type
Full-Time
Min Salary
USD $15.00/Hr.
Max Salary
USD $22.00/Hr.

Job Location : Address

3880 Fountain Hills Dr NW

Company Overview

🎃 Lil Explorers Prior Lake Trunk or Treat + Open Interviews! 👻

Come for the Fun. Stay for an Interview!

Lil Explorers in Prior Lake is hosting a special Open Interview Event during our Trunk or Treat celebration!

If your weekday schedule makes it difficult to interview, this is a great opportunity to stop by on the weekend, meet our team, learn about our school, and interview for one of our current openings.

📅 Sunday, October 18, 2026
🕛 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Lil Explorers – Prior Lake
3880 Fountain Hills Drive NW
Prior Lake, MN 55372

🍬 Enjoy Trunk or Treat + Explore a New Career!

Bring the family, enjoy the festivities, and take a few minutes to learn about career opportunities with Lil Explorers and Cadence Education.

🌟 We’re Hiring!

Lead Teachers
Preschool Teachers
Infant & Toddler Teachers
Teacher Assistants
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If you’re passionate about Early Childhood Education, Preschool, Childcare, Child Development, or Teaching, we’d love to meet you.

What to Expect

✔️ Walk-in interviews from 12:00–2:00 p.m.
✔️ No appointment needed
✔️ Meet our school leadership team
✔️ Learn about current openings
✔️ Interview on the spot
✔️ Enjoy our Trunk or Treat event while you’re here!

Why Join Cadence Education?

✨ Hourly Pay Rate $14 - $22

✨ 50% childcare tuition discount
✨ On-demand pay with UKG Wallet
✨ Medical, dental & vision benefits
✨ 401(k) with employer match
✨ Paid time off & paid holidays
✨ Tuition reimbursement
✨ Paid CDA Program
✨ Professional development and career growth opportunities

 

Bring your resume and stop by anytime between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.

🎃 A little Halloween fun could lead to your next career opportunity. We can’t wait to meet you at Lil Explorers in Prior Lake!

 

 

Job Description

What You’ll Do

  • Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment where every child is treated with dignity, respect, and care.
  • Build positive, professional relationships with children and families, including daily greetings and ongoing communication.
  • Recognize and respond to diverse developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including implementing IEPs and behavioral support plans as required.
  • Plan, implement, and document developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Cadence educational philosophy and Signature Programs.
  • Use Cadence-required systems and communication tools to communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and leadership.
  • Maintain a safe and well‑supervised classroom, following the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual at all times.
  • Accurately document and report accidents, incidents, and escalated behaviors in accordance with company policy and licensing requirements.
  • Follow all Cadence Education policies, procedures, and standards outlined in the Employee Handbook.
  • Participate in required trainings, meetings, and professional development, which may occur outside of regularly scheduled work hours.

What We’re Looking For 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to follow all safety procedures, including Name‑to‑Face accountability, food allergy processes, bottle‑feeding procedures, and Safe Sleep practices.
  • Ability to manage a classroom environment with consistency, structure, and care.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Education

  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.

Experience

  • Must meet state licensing requirements for Lead Teachers in a licensed childcare center.
  • A minimum of 6–12 months of early childhood or classroom experience is preferred, depending on education and credentials.

Credentials & Licensing

  • Must meet all Department of Health Services (DHS) licensing qualifications for Lead Teachers, which may include:
    • High school diploma or GED plus required experience or
    • College coursework in early childhood education or
    • CDA, CCP, EEC or NAC credential
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required background clearances and health screenings.
  • CDA preferred but not required if state requirements are met.

Scheduling Requirements (Please Review Carefully)

  • Flexibility is essential. Schedules may change based on enrollment, staffing ratios, and operational needs.
  • Work schedules may vary and are not guaranteed to be eight-hour shifts.
  • Daily end times may vary and cannot be guaranteed. #LI-Onsite 

#CRMN

 

 

Job Location : City

Prior Lake

Job Location : State/Province

MN

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