Easterseals Iowa is seeking Lead Teachers to work in our Bob and Billie Ray Child Development Center!
Lead Teachers will support in the planning and implementation of daily classroom activities and create relationships with the children and their families that are served by the Child Development Center (CDC).
Located at Easterseals Iowa's Camp Sunnyside, the Bob and Billie Ray Child Development Center is an integrated setting, supporting children 6 weeks to 5 years old with the opportunity to learn and grow together in a fun and inclusive environment!
On top of working in this unique environment, our Child Development Center is a part of T.
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To find out more about this program please follow the link: Iowa T.
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Along with T.
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, CDC employees also have the opportunity to participate in Child Care WAGE$ IOWA, (WAGE$).
This program allows our employees to receive salary supplements, or stipends, based on the individuals level of formal education and commitment to their program after 6 months of employment.
Also, did you know that full-time child care employees will be categorically eligible for CCA, (Child Care Assistance), regardless of income?
Now is a great time to come join us! We are currently looking for Full Time/ Monday-Friday/ 7:30am-4:30pm and 8:30am-5:30pm openings.
Easterseals has:
Competitive wage and benefits including medical, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance/accidental death and dismemberment/long term disability insurance, and a 403(b) Tax Deferred Retirement Plan offered to all full-time employees
20 days of PTO in the first year, increasing to 25 days of PTO in the second year, that we not only let you take, but expect you to take off!
An additional 8 paid holidays
A culture that promotes from within for advancement opportunities
A supportive and flexible team working environment
Application process consists of 1st phone interview with Recruitment and Talent Development Coordinator and 2nd Department Specifics Team Leader.