Joyful Learning Assistant Educator

Yellow-Brick-Road; Huxley (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Employee Childcare Discount

Ongoing Professional Development &成长

Job summary

Yellow Brick Road is hiring an Assistant Educator to support the Lead Educator in creating a nurturing, inclusive classroom where children can thrive.

You will assist with play-based, age-appropriate activities, supervise students, maintain safety, and support family communication. The role emphasizes collaboration, flexibility, and adherence to licensing requirements, with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Qualifications

• Must meet the DHS Assistant Teacher qualification requirements.
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Educator in implementing play-based, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Supervise and engage with students to ensure safety and participation.
• Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of the classroom and support routines.
• Support family communication and update parents on daily progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share ideas and grow professionally.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Job description

Yellow Brick Road is hiring an Assistant Educator to support the Lead Educator in creating a nurturing, inclusive classroom where children can thrive.

You will assist with play-based, age-appropriate activities, supervise students, maintain safety, and support family communication. The role emphasizes collaboration, flexibility, and adherence to licensing requirements, with opportunities for professional development and growth.