159 assistant teacher jobs at 63 companies in Iowa
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Alta, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Iowa Department of Education: Iowa's government education agency oversees K–12 schools, community colleges, educator licensing, and postsecondary pathways for Iowa learners.
High school diploma, effective communication skills, and ability to maintain student confidentiality. Supports teachers by assisting individual students and small groups.
La Petite Academy: Private U.S. educational daycare provider serving infants through school-age children with early learning, preschool, and before-and-after-school care.
Part-time teaching role for assistant teachers in a child care center; must meet licensing guidelines, engage with children, observe and plan activities, and complete ongoing training.
New Horizon Academy: Provider of early childhood education and childcare services.
Full-time assistant teacher supporting children's learning and development; state qualifications, background study, legal work eligibility, and physical ability required. Childcare experience preferred but not required.
Cadence Education: National operator of private preschools and elementary schools.
Meets state preschool teacher assistant requirements; flexible with business hours; preferred: prior experience as a teacher assistant or in licensed daycare.
Cadence Education: National operator of private preschools and elementary schools.
Must meet state teacher assistant licensing and background-clearance requirements, ability to read/write/speak English, follow safety procedures and IEPs, flexible scheduling; CDA preferred, associate/bachelor preferred but not required.
Upper Des Moines Opportunity: Nonprofit community action agency helping low-income individuals and families through education, energy, housing, health, and outreach services.
High school diploma required; must obtain Preschool CDA within 1–2 years; Mandatory Reporter, CPR, First Aid, and Universal Precautions certifications required; valid Iowa driver’s license and insurance; able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Sonnet Montessori: Private Midwest early-childhood education network serving children from infancy through school-age across Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska.
High school diploma or GED; background check; pediatric CPR & First Aid certification or willingness to obtain within 90 days; experience with young children preferred.
Parent communication app, General classroom management tools
Council Bluffs Community School District: Public K-12 school district serving students in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Must have CDA or an Associate's/Bachelor's with 12+ hours in early childhood/education; CPR/First Aid certification required (district-sponsored); experience with young people preferred.
Little Endeavors: Locally owned childcare provider serving children from six weeks to 11 years in Ankeny, Waukee, and Grimes.
Experience caring for children ages 6 weeks to 11 years, professionalism, communication skills, reliability, willingness to learn, and ability to plan and execute curriculum and follow daily schedules.
KidsPoint: Nonprofit human-services organization providing housing, domestic-violence, and child-care services to individuals and families in Cedar Rapids.
1+ YOERequires one year of childcare experience, high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, background and health screening clearance, required training completion, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Mid-Iowa Community Action: Private nonprofit community action agency helping central Iowa families facing poverty through Head Start and support services.
High school diploma/GED, CDA credential or enrollment, or qualifying early childhood degree. Requires English proficiency, child observation skills, CPR/First Aid, driver's license, transportation, and background checks.
Southern Iowa Economic Development Association: Private nonprofit community action agency serving Southern Iowa families with child development and basic-needs services.
1+ YOERequires high school diploma/GED, one year of work experience, valid driver's license and auto insurance, CPR, First Aid, Universal Precautions, mandatory reporter training, and Preschool CDA credential.
Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Gmail, Windows, ChildPlus.net, Teaching Strategies GOLD
Le Mars Community School District: Public Iowa K-12 school district serving preschool-through-high-school students in Le Mars.
Assist classroom teachers with general and special education students across district schools. Substitute hours are scheduled as needed; no specific experience or degree is stated.
Hawkeye Area Community Action Program: Nonprofit community action agency helping low-income Eastern Iowans through food, education, childcare, housing, energy, and veteran services.
0.25+ YOEHigh school diploma or equivalent and 3 months of childcare experience required. Associate degree in early childhood education is targeted. Must obtain CDA within the first year and pass required background, fingerprint, health, and ID checks.
ChildServe: Pediatric healthcare provider serving children with special healthcare needs.
High school diploma/GED required; ability to obtain First Aid, CPR, Mandatory Reporter, and DHS Pre-Service Essential Training within 90 days; lift up to 35 lbs; pass physical exam and health/safety checks; effective English communication.
MercyOne: Connected health system providing patient care across Iowa.
2+ YOEAssists teacher in child care; requires CPR/First Aid within 3 months; health assessment; background checks; high school diploma; preschool experience; training hours.
Bright HorizonsNYSE: BFAM: Global provider of early education and childcare services.
1+ YOERequires age 18+, high school diploma or GED, background checks, and compliance with health and safety requirements. One year of child care experience and CDA or education degree preferred.
Iowa State University: Public land-grant research university serving undergraduate, graduate, and professional students through teaching, research, and outreach.
Bachelor's degree required. Experience with children birth–5 and developmentally appropriate practices preferred. Must support classroom supervision, document child development, communicate with families, maintain state ratios, and be authorized to work in the U.S.