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Chisago Lakes Schools

Assistant Speech Coach

Lindstrom, MN · On-site

$3.4K - $3.6K/wk

Our Primary School, located in Chisago City, serves our Pre K to grade 1 students. Taylors Falls ... Assistant Speech Coach LOCATION: High School SALARY: $3437 - $3687 BENEFITS: This position is not ...

K&M Tire

Route Driver

Hawley, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

ANY passion you choose to pursue a degree in, K&M Tire will financially assist you in your journey ... Utilize ELog Pre-trip interface to conduct daily pre-route vehicle inspections. * Transport and ...

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How much do pre k assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for pre k assistant in Minnesota is $47,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,100.00 and $47,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pre k assistant?

Pre K Assistants, also known as preschool or pre-kindergarten assistants, are educational professionals who support lead teachers in early childhood classrooms. They help implement lesson plans, supervise children, assist with classroom activities, and contribute to maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Pre K Assistants also help with daily routines like snack time, cleanup, and outdoor play, ensuring each child receives the attention and care they need to thrive. Their role is essential for fostering early learning and positive social development in young children.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pre k assistant?

To thrive as a Pre K Assistant, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic child development knowledge, and experience working with young children. Familiarity with classroom management software and early childhood curriculum materials is often required. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to engage positively with children and support lead teachers are critical soft skills. These abilities ensure a safe, nurturing environment that fosters early learning and supports the overall classroom dynamic.

What are some common challenges faced by pre k assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Pre K Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing classroom behavior, supporting diverse learning needs, and maintaining effective communication with both teachers and parents. To address these, it's important to develop strong classroom management techniques, be adaptable to different learning styles, and maintain open, positive communication with the lead teacher and families. Building rapport with students and being proactive in assisting with lesson activities also helps create a smooth classroom experience. Ongoing professional development and teamwork are key for navigating these challenges successfully.

How much do pre K assistants make?

Pre-K assistants in Georgia typically earn an average hourly wage of around $11 to $14, depending on experience, education, and the school district. Salaries may also include benefits such as health insurance and paid time off, and some positions require certification or early childhood education training.

What qualifications do you need to be a pre k assistant?

To be a Pre-K assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some states require completion of early childhood education coursework or a certificate. Many positions also prefer experience working with young children and may require background checks and CPR certification.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pre K jobs in Minnesota?

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Infographic showing various Pre K Assistant job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,400 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Assistant Football Coach

Chisago Lakes Schools

Chisago City, MN • On-site

$5.0K - $5.4K/mo

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities
Date Posted:
4/15/2026
Location:
ACTIVITIES DEPARTMENT
Date Available:
08/17/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
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 (PreK-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 Area School District 2144 is currently seeking applicants for the position of an Assistant Football Coach
POSITION: Assistant Football Coach
LOCATION: High School
SALARY: $5,055 - $5,455
BENEFITS: This position is not benefit eligible
HOW TO APPLY: Chisago Lakes Careers
DATE POSTED: April 15, 2026
DATE AVAILABLE: August 17, 2026
HOURS PER DAY: 2
DAYS PER YEAR: 120
Application Deadline:
Open until filled.
Contact:
If you have questions about the position please feel free to contact Jodi Otte, Director of Athletics and Activities at jotte@isd2144.org
All job offers from Chisago Lakes School District 2144 are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 2144 School Board approval.
APPLY ONLINE: Chisago Lakes Careers

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