Childcare Summer Teacher

The Learning Grove Academy • North Liberty, IA

3d • $14 - $16

About The Position

Seasonal Assistant Teacher
Are you a college student or public-school teacher looking for summer work, that loves working with children, and desires to work in a fun and professional environment? If so, we encourage you to apply today!
Learning Grove Academy in North Liberty, Iowa is a licensed childcare center seeking Summer Camp Teachers to support our summer school age program.
To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience! This is a full-time, seasonal position.
Employment Dates: June 9th, 2026 - August 14, 2026
Required Shift: Monday - Friday
Compensation: $14.00-$16.00 based on education and experience
Our Hiring Process:
Resume screen
Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
On-site interview with Center Director (30-60 minutes)
Offer

Requirements

• High school diploma OR GED
• Ability to pass all background checks

Nice To Haves

• Previous childcare experience

Responsibilities

• Prepare lesson plans that are developmentally appropriate using current curriculum guides.
• Implement lesson plans/curriculum on a weekly basis covering all areas of child development and carry out lesson plans according to classroom schedule/daily routine; Use our parent communication app efficiently.
• Establish a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
• Responsible for the safety and well-being of each child, responding to their emotional needs; and maintaining an organized, clean, safe, and appropriately decorated classroom.
• Maintain a child assessment and portfolio for each child, as well as conduct biannual parent/teacher conferences during the month of November and May.
• Provide additional supervision of children during field trips and off-site activities.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
• Carry out the daily responsibilities of the classroom relating to the care of the children.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED