Trunk or Treat Hiring Event

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 Lake3880 Fountain Hills Drive NWPrior 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!

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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!

If you live in Prior Lake, Savage, Shakopee, Burnsville, Lakeville, Bloomington, Eden Prairie, or a nearby community, this could be an excellent opportunity for you. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about early childhood education, Preschool, and childcare and want to grow their careers with Cadence Education.

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.

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