Assistant Educator: Playful Learning & Growth — Mon–Fri

sonnetschool; Norwalk (IA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities

401(k) Plan

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Employee Childcare Discount

Job summary

sonnetschool in Norwalk, Iowa seeks an Assistant Educator to support the Lead Educator in creating a positive learning environment for young children. Candidates should have experience with early childhood development principles and excellent communication skills.

This role involves supervising children, assisting in maintaining classroom order, and engaging with families. The position offers ongoing professional development, a Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends, and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a childcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles.
• Ability to meet physical demands such as lifting children and classroom materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Educator in implementing lesson plans.
• Supervise children's activities to ensure safety.
• Maintain an organized and safe classroom environment.
• Communicate with families about child's progress.

Skills

Experience with young children

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Valid CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

sonnetschool in Norwalk, Iowa seeks an Assistant Educator to support the Lead Educator in creating a positive learning environment for young children. Candidates should have experience with early childhood development principles and excellent communication skills.

This role involves supervising children, assisting in maintaining classroom order, and engaging with families. The position offers ongoing professional development, a Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends, and competitive pay.