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Little Smiles & Company Child Care Center

Child Care Provider

Pay: $12–$14/hr

Posted: 6 days ago

Location: Adair, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated individuals who have a passion for working with children. If you are patient, compassionate, and enjoy helping children learn and grow, we would love to hear from you! We're currently hiring for part or full-time positions for an infant (ages 6 weeks

24 months) room teacher and a floater teacher (infant and big room).

Duties:

Provide attentive and compassionate care to children in a childcare setting which includes feeding, diapering, toileting, and napping
Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
Encourage positive behavior and good manners
Help develop age-appropriate activities to provide educational experiences and build socialization skills
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the classroom or daycare area
Communicate effectively with parents/guardians providing updates on child's progress

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age
Clear a criminal background check
Certification in Mandatory Child Abuse Reporter Training and Essentials Preservice Training (paid training available if completed within first 3 months of employment)
Certification in infant, child, and adult CPR and First Aid (paid training available if competed within first 3 months of employment)

Experience:

Previous experience in caregiving, nannying, preschool, or related field is preferred
Knowledge of childhood development and early childhood education principles
Familiarity with behavior management strategies for children ages 6 weeks
5 years
Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Note:

Babysitting experience may be considered as relevant experience for this position.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$12.00

$14.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person