Job detail
Kids Club Preschool Lead Assistant (55305)
YSS
PART_TIME
Posted 4/23/2026
Location
Colfax Township, Iowa
Salary
$15 - $16 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead assistant manages daily program operations, including planning engaging activities and supervising staff and children. They are responsible for maintaining a safe environment, handling administrative tasks, and fostering positive relationships with families and school staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet childcare certification requirements and possess a background in child development or family services. Experience in teaching or supervising children is preferred, along with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
associate degreebachelor degreeCommunicationLeadershipCreativityPatienceRecord keepingMeal preparationAdministrative tasksActivity planningBehavior managementStaff supervisionChild developmentProgram operationsChild safetyTuition collection
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mental health support
- Wellness Program Opportunities
- 403(b) retirement offerings
- Paid membership to the Athletic Club of Ames
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified employer