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Lily Pad Learning Center
Full Time Infant Teacher
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
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
Job Description
LilyPad is seeking a caring, compassionate, patient, and hardworking person to join our team. We pride ourselves in providing quality individualized care to the children and families we serve. We have a lead position coming available and would like to hire an assistant that can be trained to step in as a lead if it is the right fit.
Responsibilities include the following:
- Maintain the supervision and safety of all the children in your care
- Interact and engage children in appropriate ways that enhance their development
- Have a "go with flow" attitude
- Planning and implementation of lesson plans
- Maintain a clean and sanitary environment
- Work with classroom staff to maintain daily communication with parents and contact in emergency situations
- Serve and monitor children during all meal times
- Must be able to pass a background check, fingerprints