Early Childhood Teacher — Shape Young Minds & Joy

KinderCare Education LLC; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Health, dental, vision for family

Employee assistance programs

Wellness programs & PTO

Discounts for work necessities

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher in West Des Moines, IA. You will implement our curriculum, create a safe, nurturing classroom, and partner with families to support every child’s growth.

We value outstanding customer service, organization, and the ability to manage multiple tasks. You’ll work with center staff to achieve enrollment goals, maintain safety standards, and contribute to a supportive, high-quality learning environment.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills.
• Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English.

Responsibilities

• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

State qualifications

CPR/First Aid

Lift 40 pounds

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher in West Des Moines, IA. You will implement our curriculum, create a safe, nurturing classroom, and partner with families to support every child’s growth.

We value outstanding customer service, organization, and the ability to manage multiple tasks. You’ll work with center staff to achieve enrollment goals, maintain safety standards, and contribute to a supportive, high-quality learning environment.