Job Type Full-timeDescriptionJoin Our Team! Childcare Superstars Wanted!Are you a nurturing, enthusiastic individual with a passion for childcare? We're seeking energetic and caring individuals to join our team!Position: Lead TeacherLocation: Des Moines, IA Hours: Full Time PositionPay: Starting at $15/hourResponsibilities:
- The ability to rapidly count the heads of numerous moving small people is of the utmost importance.
- Be a Playtime Prodigy! Engage kiddos in fun and educational adventures.
- Safety Superstar! Keep our little ones safe and smiling.
- Champion of Kindness! Create a welcoming and inclusive space for every child.
- Parent Communicator Extraordinaire! Keep parents in the loop with effective and friendly communication.
- The ability to receive hugs from each child in the class...all at once (while also managing the feelings of the kiddo who didn't get to hug you first).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experiences and qualifications
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off and Sick Days
- Childcare Discounts
- In-House Professional Development
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K Plan
- Bereavement Leave
- Short-Term, Long-Term, and Life Insurance Options
- Employee Childcare Discount
- Career Grow Opportunities
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of children and join a dynamic team, apply now! We can't wait to meet you! RequirementsRequirements:
- Prior experience in childcare preferred
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Must be willing to learn and appreciation our core values which are: Collaboration, Innovation, Communication, Nurturing, Positivity & Fun!
- Ability to work well in a team
- Must meet basic requirements of local childcare regulatory agency
- Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. the ability to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.
- Infant - Pre-Kindergarten Teachers: 2 Year degree in early childhood or related field preferred
Salary Description Starting at $15/hr