Afterschool School-Age Educator: Care + Curriculum

Little Endeavors Child Development Center; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid vacation & holidays

Discounted childcare services

Job summary

Little Endeavors Learning Center seeks an Afterschool School Age Room candidate to provide safe, engaging care for children from 6 weeks to 11 years. The role features a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays.

Ideal candidates demonstrate professionalism, reliable communication, and a passion for early education. Responsibilities include supervising children, following daily schedules, planning activities, and helping with potty training and kindergarten readiness.

Qualifications

• Must complete and maintain DHS trainings and follow DHS regulations.
• Ability to supervise children and ensure safety.
• Follow a daily schedule and perform classroom duties.
• Create and implement lesson plans and activities.
• Care for children aged 6 weeks to 11 years with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Complete and maintain DHS required trainings and follow regulations.
• Supervise children and ensure their safety.
• Clean the classroom and complete daily chores.
• Follow a daily schedule.
• Create and implement lesson plans and activities.
• Assist in potty training children.
• Prepare children for kindergarten.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Curriculum planning

Daily schedule adherence

Passion for educating children

Job description

Little Endeavors Learning Center seeks an Afterschool School Age Room candidate to provide safe, engaging care for children from 6 weeks to 11 years. The role features a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays.

Ideal candidates demonstrate professionalism, reliable communication, and a passion for early education. Responsibilities include supervising children, following daily schedules, planning activities, and helping with potty training and kindergarten readiness.