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Daycare - Childcare Associate (Part time or full time)

Kidsville Early Learning Center
Independence, IA Full Time|Part Time
POSTED ON 8/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/14/2026

Job description

REQUIRMENTS:

  • Ability to relate joyfully and sensitively to young children
  • Evidence of enough security and judgment to handle crisis situations
  • Evidence of emotional maturity and stability
  • Sensitivity to children’s individual needs
  • Ability to use appropriate and positive discipline
  • Dependability

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Be familiar with HHS Licensing Code Chapter 441-109 requirements.
  • Complete the required continuing education as required each year by Iowa Department of Human Services.
  • Attend Staff Meetings and participate in staff development activities
  • Communicate thoroughly with parents
  • Assist children with feeding, toileting, and personal care as appropriate
  • Supervise children’s activities, including participating in group activities, enforcing safety practices, and intervening in a positive manner when children are likely to injure themselves or others.
  • Understand and use positive discipline policy
  • Observe, record, and report individual children’s behavior and also the behavior of the group.
  • Assist individual children who experience difficulty in the group with a positive approach.
  • Have a positive attitude
  • Create and maintain environments that provide choices and a variety that are appropriate to children’s developmental potential.
  • Become familiar with playground rules, center routines, and policies
  • Assist the Lead Teacher in record keeping with meals/snacks, attendance, and lunch counts.
  • Take initiative
  • Report and remove potential hazards both in the classroom and outside on the playground. Enlist the help of the children whenever possible.
  • Provide assistance to the center director and assistant director when needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10 - $13

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