Preschool Teacher - Long Term Substitute

The Chisago Lakes School District is located approximately 35 miles NE of downtown Minneapolis/Saint Paul. The District unites five historical communities with a tradition of excellence. Each community offers both a unique history and a contemporary charm of its own. The 165 square-mile district encompasses 24 lakes and the scenic St.

Croix River Valley which creates many outdoor recreational opportunities for any outdoor enthusiast. The District serves approximately 3400 students (Pre K - 12) and their families. Our Primary School, located in Chisago City, serves our Pre K to grade 1 students. Taylors Falls Elementary School, located in Taylors Falls, serves grades PreK - 5 and our Lakeside Elementary School, located in Chisago City, serves grades 2 - 5. Chisago Lakes Middle School and High Schools are both located in Lindstrom. The Chisago Lakes School District is the authorizer for Wolf Creek Charter School and collaborates with the St. Croix River Education District to house the Chisago Lakes Education Center which consists of the Pathway to Change and SOAR (Skill-building Opportunities for Academic Resiliency) programs. The support for education in our communities is strong as evidenced by support for nearly $65 million in construction from 2018-2020. A new Lakeside Elementary School and new Wildcat Community Center highlighted new construction and renovations throughout the district. We have a proud tradition of excellence in academics, fine arts, community education, and extracurricular activities. Chisago Lakes School District 2144 is currently seeking applicants for a Preschool Teacher

• Long Term Substitute POSITION: Preschool Teacher
• Long Term Substitute LOCATION: Taylors Falls SALARY RANGE: $27.42 - $33.94/hour Non-Licensed OR if hold a licensed in Early Childhood Education, Pre-Primary, or Pre-Kindergarten $32.70 - $43.22/hour LICENSE: Non-licensed OR Early Childhood License preferred HOURS/DAY: Monday
• Friday 8 hours/day DAYS/YEAR: 65 BENEFITS: Not Benefit Eligible Apply Online: Chisago Lakes Schools Careers Dates: January 2027
• April 2027 To design and facilitate high-quality, developmentally appropriate learning experiences that support the growth of each child across social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and language domains. The preschool teacher fosters a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment; partners with families; and collaborates with colleagues to support the success of all learners.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of four (4) years of preschool or early childhood teaching experience preferred Valid Minnesota teaching license in Early Childhood Education or ability to obtain preferred Strong knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices Effective communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues Application : Open until filled.

Contact: If you have questions about the position contact Nicole Mersch, nmersch@isd2144.org All job offers from Chisago Lakes School District 2144 are conditioned upon passing a preemployment background check and ISD 2144 School Board approval. Offers of employment will be made contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical.

Apply Online: Chisago Lakes Schools Careers Attachment(s): Preschool Teacher Job Description 2026.pdf