Part-Time Early Childhood Screener Position Available
Location:
Foley Elementary School is a preK-3 primary school with 620 students and approximately 100 staff members.
Start Date: August 26, 2026.
Position Summary
Overview:
The Early Childhood Screener will conduct a developmental assessment and a hearing and vision screening on children ages 3-5 years old and review the results with families. Screenings are typically 1-2 times per month for a total of 30-40 hours for the year.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide an assessment of a child's development; fine and gross motor skills, speech and language, social-emotional and cognitive skills using standardized instruments allowed by the Minnesota Department of Education and provided by the school district.
Provide an assessment of child's health; review child and family health history, measure weight and height, conduct vision and hearing screening.
Participate in required screening training.
Document results of assessments/screening and discuss the results with parents during the summary interview.
Determine referral status of child/family to district or community services as needed.
Conduct screening and conduct summary conferences with the assistance of an interpreter when the preferred language of the family is other than English.
Qualifications:
Current Minnesota license, OR an individual who has training that is similar to: Early Childhood Teacher, School Psychologist, Kindergarten Teacher, Parent Educator, Early Childhood Special Education, are the preferred licensure areas. Also considered is a current nursing license. Experience working with young children and their families. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
