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Teacher Assistant (AM/PM shifts)

KinderCare Champions Before and After School Program
Rapids, IA Part Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026 CLOSED ON 8/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant (AM/PM shifts) position at KinderCare Champions Before and After School Program?

Ready to make an impact in your community and be a part of something great? Champions is looking for passionate teachers to help cultivate and grow our Before and After School Programs in the Cedar Rapids Community School District.

Join us today! Champions offers a great work environment, endless growth opportunities between all brands and perks that matter! We have full time and part time opportunities!

We are in search of Before and After School Teachers and Assistants!

Why Champions:

  • Full Time Benefits package at 25 hours a week (Current position is a part-time, PM position with possible additional AM Shifts)
  • Unlimited access to Mental Health Care
  • 6 Paid Federal Holidays annually
  • 1 Week paid vacation after 1 year of employment
  • Child Care discounts (never pay more than $110 weekly)
  • One Fund – assists employees with significant financial hardships
  • Assistance with Adoption Services
  • Legal Benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • CDA - $1500 cost but free to our employees

When you join our team as a Lead/Assistant Teacher you will:

  • Implement Champions curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
  • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
  • Partner and communicate with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children.
  • Support your center’s success; partner 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.

How will you inspire BRILLIANCE? Connect with me today and get create your path for a lifetime!

Qualifications

  • Child Development Associate Certification or Previous Childcare Experience
  • Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills
  • Experience working with students in early childhood education settings
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Knowledge of curriculum development and behavior management techniques
  • Familiarity with special education and early intervention strategies

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour

Experience:

  • Childcare: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Cedar Rapids, IA 52403: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $17

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