Early Explorers is an Early Childhood Education Licensed Center in Iowa City conveniently located .5 miles from the University of Iowa.
Location: Early Explorers Early Childhood Education Center, 603 Greenwood Drive, Iowa City, IA 52246
Join our talented team, where we inspire children to be lifelong learners! Through our play-based curriculum, our affectionate and loving staff ensures that our children are imparted with the knowledge to succeed.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Assist lead teacher as directed in order to provide appropriate early childhood experiences in all areas of development
- Assist lead teacher in preparing the physical environment and maintaining order in that environment
- Assist in supervising all activities to ensure the health and safety of the children
- Assist lead teacher in communicating daily any concerns and information to parents regarding their children
- Assist in all recordkeeping as requested
- Ensure children are engaged in the activities provided by the lead teacher in a positive and educationally stimulating way. Constant and continued interaction with the children is required.
- Be capable of lifting and carrying children without undue strain
Rate of Pay: $12.50 - $15.25
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Hours: between the hours of 7:15 AM and 6:00 PM
Start Date: July 6, 2026
Early Explorers is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic predisposition, or carrier status, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.50 - $15.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
