Educator’s Aide — Playful Learning Support (Mon–Fri)

Sonnetschool; Grimes (IA); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development

Weekdays only

401(k) Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Childcare Discount

Job summary

Yellow Brick Road in Iowa is seeking an Educator’s Aide to support educators in creating a nurturing, inclusive learning environment for young children. You will help implement play-based activities, supervise daily routines, and assist with behavior guidance while engaging families and collaborating with the team.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to licensing requirements, and a focus on social-emotional development and foundational skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with young children in a childcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and meet physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Educator in implementing play-based, age-appropriate lessons aligned with state standards.
• Provide active supervision to ensure children's safety and engagement.
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and safe classroom environment with positive behavior support.
• Greet families, share daily updates, and support effective communication.
• Collaborate with colleagues for idea sharing and professional growth.

Job description

Yellow Brick Road in Iowa is seeking an Educator’s Aide to support educators in creating a nurturing, inclusive learning environment for young children. You will help implement play-based activities, supervise daily routines, and assist with behavior guidance while engaging families and collaborating with the team.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to licensing requirements, and a focus on social-emotional development and foundational skills.