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Fields of Fun Child Care

Childcare Teacher All Ages | Fields of Fun Child Care

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A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$35,390 / year median in Iowa

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives every single day? Fields of Fun Child Care in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for warm, energetic, and dedicated Childcare Teachers to join our growing family! About Us Fields of Fun is Cedar Rapids' trusted childcare center serving infants through school-age children (7th grade). With 10 classrooms, a large activity room, three age-rated outdoor play areas, and a massive open field, we've built a place where children genuinely thrive — and our staff loves coming to work. What You'll Do Provide nurturing, attentive care for children across age groups (infants through school age) Implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that support developmental milestones Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment Communicate daily with parents through our Brightwheel app Collaborate with a supportive, passionate team What We Offer A fun, positive workplace culture where staff are valued Consistent Monday-Friday schedule (6:30 AM - 6:00 PM, shifts vary) Enrichment programs including Tippi Toes dance, literacy partnerships with the Ely Public Library, and more A team that feels like family What We're Looking For A genuine love for working with children Reliability, patience, and a positive attitude Experience in childcare or early childhood education preferred CDA or ECE coursework a plus — but we will train the right person
Job Type:
Full-time /
Part-time Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Pay:
Competitive — based on experience
Pay:
$12.50 - $13.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): What age group are you most comfortable working with and why?
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings