Childcare Lead Teacher - Full Time

Through faith, we nurture, guide and enrich the lives of children. Friendship Village Retirement Community is excited to hire a qualified lead teacher for our around the clock operations at It Takes A Village Childcare.

It Takes A Village Childcare Center, a branch of Friendship Village Retirement Community, provides 24 hr/365 day childcare to families throughout the Cedar Valley. We are a faith based non-profit that believes our kids deserve the very best, most compassionate care possible. Which means we look for the very best employees.

Applicants must have a CDA or Associate degree and be able to meet DHS experience/education requirements for Childcare teachers. Successful applicant should be flexible regarding schedule, along with having availability for working nights and weekends as needed. If you are a dependable, hardworking individual with a friendly demeanor and a passionate love for children and retired seniors, then this is the job for you!

Applicants are required to pass pre-employment screenings that could include: Criminal background checks, Abuse registry check, Drug test, Physical, and TB test.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be self-motivated and punctual

Benefits - available to employees working 25 hours or more a week:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Company paid and voluntary life insurance
• Short term disability
• Flex spending accounts
• PTO Paid time off 
• Birthday Pay
• Paid holidays
• 401K retirement

Additional benefits - available to all employees:

• HIVE - FREE Employee Wellness Center/Gym
• Onsite Childcare Center with 40% discount for employees
• Continuing Education opportunities
• Employee Pantry