Early Childhood Aide — Mon–Fri, Growth‑Oriented

Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development

Weekdays only

401(k) Plan

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center in Iowa is seeking an Educator’s Aide to support Lead Educators in creating a nurturing, inclusive classroom where children can thrive and develop foundational skills for lifelong success.

You’ll assist with lesson implementation, supervise activities, help maintain a safe environment, and support family communication through our platform. Collaboration and growth are valued, with ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience with young children in a childcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Educator with play-based, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Provide active supervision to ensure children's safety during all activities.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe classroom environment.
• Support positive behavior guidance strategies.
• Greet families and support daily communication via the center's platform.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

CPR/First Aid

Education

Early childhood development knowledge

Job description

Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center in Iowa is seeking an Educator’s Aide to support Lead Educators in creating a nurturing, inclusive classroom where children can thrive and develop foundational skills for lifelong success.

You’ll assist with lesson implementation, supervise activities, help maintain a safe environment, and support family communication through our platform. Collaboration and growth are valued, with ongoing professional development opportunities.