Teachers at West Des Moines KinderCare

Teacher and Assistant Teacher wanted in West Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA
$15.00 - $17.50

At Kinder Care Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award
, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families across more than 2,000 sites. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. Joining our team means supporting children and their education every day while working with a dedicated village of passionate professionals.

• Invest in your career at Kinder Care and create a world‑class experience in our classrooms.
• Reward your commitment to children and families as your journey continues with us.
• Implement Kinder Care's curriculum in a way that is consistent with each child's unique needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Partner and connect with parents to provide the best care and education.
• Support your center’s success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.

• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Meet state‑specific qualifications for the role or be willing to obtain them.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents.

• Discounted child care benefits for your whole family.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
• Employee assistance programs supporting mental health and personal growth.
• Health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities such as cell phones.
• … and much more.

Kinder Care Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.