Early Childhood Family Educator and Parent Educator .2 FTE Part-Time

POSITION:    Early Childhood Family Educator & Parent Educator .2 FTE

  ***Other Community Education  positions may be available for additional hours 

LOCATION:    Districtwide

Tri-City United Schools serves the communities of Le Center, Lonsdale, & Montgomery

STARTING DATE:    2026-2027 school year

SALARY RANGE:    $9,100-$15,025 based on qualifications and years of experience

Per the Tri-City United ISD 2905 Master Teacher Agreement

BENEFITS:    Insurance, retirement, and paid time off    

REPORTS TO:    Early Learning Coordinator

DATE OF POSTING:    April 30, 2026

LICENSURE:    MN Early Childhood Education License, Parent Education Teaching License, or similar 

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPECTATIONS:

- ECFE or Parent Educator teaching experience preferred

 -Must be available for evenings and occasional weekends

 -Serve as a liaison to families in the communities through our outreach program

- Actively participate in all professional development activities and professional collaboration time (PLC / CLT)

- Utilize best practice (research-based) strategies in lesson development and delivery

- Prepare daily/weekly lesson plans addressing needs that are  developmentally appropriate for children and

   their families ages 0-5

WHY TCU:      This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, innovative school district with a forward-thinking vision. The Tri-City United community is committed to enhancing educational opportunities through projects like classroom expansions, Early Learning programs, and improvements in health, safety, and security. TCU has state-of-the-art facilities, including engineering/robotics (STEAM) labs, science labs, an Ag/Tech Shop, and a Performing Arts Center to support student learning.

Our Empowering Learners initiative, personalized learning approaches, secondary AVID, PBIS, and focus on well-rounded education, social/emotional development, and high academic achievement are all part of our commitment to student success.

TCU staff work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, focusing on preparing students for college, careers, and life. This position will play a crucial role in advancing our mission: The TCU community is dedicated to ensuring ALL MEANS ALL.

TO APPLY:    Apply online at:  www.tcu2905.us or via this LINK

QUESTIONS, CONTACT:    Kristin Schlingman, TCU Early Learning Coordinator at kschlingman@tcu2905.us, 507.364.8116

DEADLINE TO APPLY:    Open until filled, applications will be reviewed upon receipt

****Extra-Curricular Advising and Coaching positions are also available