"Excellence for Every Student, Every Day" is the vision at Forest Lake Area School District, home of the Rangers. Located in the scenic northeastern suburbs of the Twin Cities, we are committed to providing an exceptional education that empowers students to learn, grow, and chart their own path to a fulfilling future. With a strong focus on academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, the district provides an exceptional educational experience throughout our schools. As an employer, Forest Lake Area Schools values passionate and dedicated educators and support staff who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of our students. If you're looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic, collaborative environment, the Forest Lake Area School District offers opportunities for growth, professional development, and a chance to be part of a thriving educational community. Come and see why we are The Place to Be.
Position: Preschool Educator-Program Sub
Location: District-wide
Starting Salary: $29.14-$31.87 with no teaching license, $29.72-$35.53 with teaching license
Link to benefits & Other Compensation: FLEA Agreement
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Program Substitute in the Early Childhood Programs. This position provides substitute support for teachers and teaching assistants across 7 district locations in the Early Childhood Programs.
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Work Schedule
Monday-Friday - 8:45-4:00
Responsibilities
Substitute for preschool teachers and teaching assistants across 7 different locations.
Follow lesson plans and maintain a structured learning environment.
Engage children in educational activities and promote social-emotional development.
Assist with classroom management and ensure a safe, nurturing atmosphere.
Any specific qualifications or licenses required?
MN Teaching license in Early Childhood, Birth to 3rd grade, or Pre-Primary preferred.
Experience working with young children in a preschool or educational setting is preferred.
Ability to adapt quickly to different environments and routines.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
Patience, creativity, and a passion for early childhood education.
Start Date: 8/18/2026
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Additional information
Information on the pay scale can be found in the Forest Lake Area Education Association agreement. If you have any further questions, please email Bethany Hardy at bhardy@flaschools.org
Contact: Bethany Hardy - 651-982-8315
All job offers from Forest Lake Area School District are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 831 School Board approval.
APPLY ON-LINE: flaschools.org/employment
