Child Care Assistant: Nurturing Growth & Learning

Northeast Iowa Community College; Calmar Township (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An early childhood education institution in Calmar Township, Iowa, is seeking a dedicated individual to assist the Co-Director and Lead Teacher in the Child Development Center. The successful candidate will promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children, maintaining a nurturing environment. Candidates should possess a warm personality, preferably an educational background in Early Childhood, and relevant certifications. This role offers a flexible work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must meet Department of Human Services licensing requirements.
• Experience in Early Childhood program is preferred.
• Physical vitality and stamina are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing daily programs.
• Promote and supervise children's development.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment.
• Handle confidential information with discretion.

Skills

Warm, nurturing personality

Effective communication

Problem solving

Team building

Relating well to children

Education

Educational background in Early Childhood

Current certification in First Aid/CPR

Completion of mandatory reporting training

Job description

An early childhood education institution in Calmar Township, Iowa, is seeking a dedicated individual to assist the Co-Director and Lead Teacher in the Child Development Center. The successful candidate will promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children, maintaining a nurturing environment. Candidates should possess a warm personality, preferably an educational background in Early Childhood, and relevant certifications. This role offers a flexible work environment with opportunities for professional development.