Learn and Play Staff

The City of Indianola (pop. 16,069) is a growing community with a historic downtown, located approximately 15 minutes south of Des Moines. It is a safe community with Midwestern values, friendly people and excellent schools. Indianola, which is home to Simpson College, the world-renowned Des Moines Metro Opera and the National Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor activities, a nice trail system, five major parks and two golf courses. The community welcomes thousands of visitors annually who come to Indianola to enjoy major events such as the National Balloon Classic, the Warren County Fair and other events. This position is responsible for a number of tasks, including, but not limited to: Supervise and lead children in the Learn & Play Center. Organize and deliver activities and programs. Demonstrate and teach activities. Know emergency procedures and be able to demonstrate them.

Minimum requirements include:

Must be 16 years of age or older. CPR/First Aid/Mandatory Reporter. Must be available to work nights and weekends. See attached job description for full list of duties and qualifications. Starting salary is $10.50/hour. This is a part-time position that will work a minimum of 10-12 hours a week with a schedule that would require availability Monday through Saturday 8:00 AM- 11 AM. In addition to the morning hours, there may be the opportunity for some evening shifts of 4pm-7:30 PM as needed. The position is open until filled. The City of Indianola is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.