Childcare Director

5 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Yellow Brick Road Child Care I Full time

Yellow Brick Road Child Care I is seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Preschool Teacher to join our dynamic team. As a valued member of our staff, you will play a critical role in shaping the educational journey of our young learners.

Estimated Salary: $45,000 per year

About Us

We are a leading childcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality education and care services. Our mission is to foster a love of learning, promote social-emotional growth, and support the development of each child's unique potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To lead by example, demonstrating a nurturing attitude, enthusiasm, and a genuine interest in the children's well-being.
  • To create engaging, interactive, and fun educational activities that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • To maintain a safe, healthy, and inclusive environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and socialization.
  • To communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and other stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration and mutual understanding.
Requirements

We are looking for an exceptional individual with:

  • Prior experience in early childhood education or a related field.
  • CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it.
  • A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to our core values: Collaboration, Innovation, Communication, Nurturing, Positivity & Fun.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Adherence to local childcare regulatory requirements.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 35 pounds and safely manage infant care tasks.
  • For Infant Pre-Kindergarten Teachers, a 2-year degree in early childhood education or a related field is preferred.

Benefits Package:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Paid holidays and time off.
  • Childcare discounts.
  • In-house professional development opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K plan.
  • Bereavement leave.
  • Short-term, long-term, and life insurance options.
  • Employee childcare discount.
  • Career growth opportunities.

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