What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher - Early Childhood Education -Passionate Teachers Wanted! West Des Moines location position at New Creations Child Care & Learning Center?
Do you love making a real impact on the lives of children? Here at New Creations Child Care & Learning Center, we are more than just a childcare facility - we're a place where creativity, exploration, and learning come to life!
Here are some of the great benefits we offer!
-A chance to truly shape the future of young learners!
-Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits!
- Get 9 paid holidays per year!- A positive and Supportive Work environment!
- Earn additional paid days off per year with our Wellness Days Program!
- Receive a staff child care discount of up to 75% off!
- Participate in paid training and paid staff development opportunities!
- Earn employee and family referral bonuses
Why New Creations Child Care & Learning Center?
Fun environment!
New Creations provides a fun environment, exciting events & activities, and great benefits!! Monthly staff gatherings create a family environment! Be part of a fresh team- our center is growing- grow with us!
Teach children!
You will be a part of one of the most rewarding careers, in one of the highest-quality childcare programs in Iowa! You will get to teach, love, and care for children in a safe and fun learning environment! In house field trips and guest educators give us something to look forward to every week!
What We're Looking For:
-Enthusiastic, caring, and creative educators who love working with children
- Strong commitment to chils development and passion for teaching
- Ability to create a nurturing, fun, and structured environment!
Be part of a team!
We build a positive team by incorporating fun events and perks such as coffee, lunches, company activities, and community events! If you are looking for a permanent full-time or part-time career and want to be part of a fun, creative team that has a positive lifelong impact on children, you have come to the right place!
Primary responsibilities:
- Carries out weekly curriculum that is written by New Creations and is fully accredited
-Delegates tasks and gives direction to other staff in the classroom
- Follows the daily schedule outlined by New Creations
- Works together with classroom staff to maintain a clean and safe learning environment
- Builds relationships with families. Communicates with families about important updates, child's progress, activities in the classroom, and additional information
- Interacts and plays with children
- Maintains children’s health, well-being & happiness throughout the day using positive approaches
- Additional duties as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Previous childcare experience, preferably in a childcare center environment
- Exemplifies the standards and characteristics of a New Creations employee (responsible, flexible, reliable, positive role model, etc.)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18