Early Childhood Care Teacher West Des Moines, IA

Posted: 06/29/2025

About the job
Do you have a passion for working with young children?

Here at our childcare center in West Des Moines, we are looking for caring and passionate childcare teachers, to join our team!

Some Of The Amazing Benefits We Offer

 Earn additional paid days off per year with our Wellness Days Program!
 Receive a staff child care discount of up to 75% off!
 Have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance!
 Contribute towards a company-matched 401(k)!
 Get paid holidays off!
 Accumulate paid vacation time during your first year!
 Participate in paid training and paid staff development opportunities!
 Earn referral bonuses!

Primary Responsibilities

 Carries out weekly curriculum that is written by New Creations and is fully accredited
 Delegates tasks and gives direction to other staff in the classroom
 Follows the daily schedule outlined by New Creations
 Works together with classroom staff to maintain a clean and safe learning environment
 Develops relationships with families. Communicates with families about important updates, child's progress, activities in the classroom, and additional information
 Conducts conferences twice a year (completes assessments for each individual child)
 Interacts / co-plays with children
 Maintains children's physical appearance, health & well-being, and happiness throughout the day using positive approaches
 Additional duties as needed

Why New Creations?

WORKING IN A FUN ENVIRONMENT! New Creations provides a fun environment, exciting events & activities, and benefits beyond compare!

TEACHING CHILDREN! You will be a part of one of the most rewarding careers, in one of the highest-quality childcare programs in Minnesota! You will get to teach, love, and care for these children in a safe and fun learning environment!

BUILDING LASTING RELATIONSHIPS! You will love working for New Creations because you will get to develop lasting relationships with the children, their families, and your co-workers!

BEING PART OF A TEAM! You will work in an environment where your co-workers are friendly and helpful. We build a positive team by incorporating fun events and perks such as coffee, lunches, company activities, and community events!

If you are looking for a permanent full-time or part-time career and want to be part of a fun, creative team that has a positive lifelong impact on children, you have come to the right place!

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

#NCHP

Minimum Qualifications

 High School Diploma
 Previous childcare experience, preferably in a childcare center environment
 Exemplifies the standards and characteristics of a New Creations employee (responsible, flexible, reliable, positive role model, etc.)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.50 per hour

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance

Schedule

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends

Education

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience

childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Benefits found in job post

401(k)
Dental insurance
Medical insurance
Vision insurance

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