Job detail
Lead Teacher
Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/10/2026
Location
West Des Moines, Iowa
Salary
$15 - $17 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for developing and implementing age-Appropriate, play-Based lesson plans that foster child development. They also maintain a safe, respectful classroom environment while communicating daily progress to families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have experience working with young children in a licensed early childhood setting and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The role requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks and maintain relevant certifications like cpr/First aid.
CommunicationReportingCollaborationCPRMicrosoft OfficeClassroom ManagementChild DevelopmentLesson PlanningFirst AidEarly Childhood EducationCurriculum PlanningPositive ReinforcementObservation And Assessment
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Professional Development
- Growth Opportunities
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Childcare Discount