Kids Preschool Teacher

Life Time Inc. • Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

The Preschool Teacher will provide best in class, educational/fitness minded instruction for children ages 3 to 5 years old. They will create a fun and safe environment for participants taking part in preschool age camps and youth programming.

Requirements

• A degree in either Early Childhood Education or related discipline
• At least one year of prior experience in a childcare/school setting teaching children ages 3 to 5.
• First Aid certification, Adult, Infant & Child CPR required within the first 60 days of hire.
• Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to camp season.
• Completion of all Kids On-Demand required learnings prior to first day of work.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to stand, walk; use hands, objects, tools or controls; reach with hand and arms.
• Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 30lbs.

Responsibilities

• Constructs and implements weekly/monthly educational/fitness lesson plans.
• Prepares and sets up for classes and camps.
• Engages preschool age children in educational/fitness activities.
• Communicates needed information with parents on child’s progress and development.
• Cleans and maintains a safe space for all participants.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of a wide variety of children.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level