56 teacher assistant jobs at 23 companies in Ames, IA
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Des Moines, Iowa, United States
$14-$16/hrOnsiteFull Time
New Horizon Academy: Provides early childhood education and daycare 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: Provider of early childhood education and preschool services.
Meets state preschool teacher assistant requirements; flexible with business hours; preferred: prior experience as a teacher assistant or in licensed daycare.
Learning Care Group: Providing early childhood education and childcare services through multiple brands.
Supports classroom care and learning, follows licensing and company standards, engages children and families, completes childcare training, and meets state/accreditation education and experience requirements.
Cadence Education: Operator of private preschools and early childhood education centers.
High school diploma or equivalent, 18+ years old, meets state preschool teacher requirements, flexible during business hours; experience as teacher assistant or in licensed daycare a plus.
Clarinda Community School District: Public school district providing K-12 education in Iowa.
0+ YOEAssociate's or bachelor's degree in early or elementary education, 0–3 years of lead teaching experience, Iowa preschool teacher and assistant director requirements, CPR and First Aid, child abuse reporter training, and IQ4K knowledge.
Little Endeavors Child Development Center: Provides childcare and early childhood education for children.
Requires childcare ability for children from 6 weeks to 11 years, professionalism, communication, reliability, willingness to learn, and ability to plan and deliver curriculum while following schedules and regulations.
Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center: Providing childcare and early childhood education services for children.
Preferred prior childcare experience, knowledge of early childhood development, strong communication and organizational skills, ability to lift up to 65 lbs, willingness to pass background checks and meet state licensing, CPR/First Aid required or obtainable within 30 days.
ChildServe: Providing specialized pediatric healthcare for children with special 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.
Iowa State University: A public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa.
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.
Bright HorizonsNYSE: BFAM: Provides child care, early education, and workforce education services.
High school diploma/GED required, must pass background checks and meet state/company requirements; 1 year childcare experience preferred; ability to lift children and meet physical demands; meet immunization and screening requirements.
Children & Families of Iowa: Providing mental health, family support, and childcare services.
High school diploma or GED, childcare experience, and ability to obtain a CDA required. Associate degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. Early Head Start roles require infant/toddler CDA coursework or commitment to obtain it.
Life TimeNYSE: LTH: Operates premium athletic country clubs and lifestyle resorts.
2+ YOE2+ MgmtHigh school diploma/GED, 2 years teaching or children's program experience, 2 years daycare lead teacher or camp experience, 2 years supervisory experience, and required first aid and CPR/AED certifications.
Waukee Community School District: Operates public K-12 schools serving the Waukee area.
Valid coaching authorization or certified teacher credentials with a coaching endorsement; demonstrated aptitude, ethical conduct, student role-modeling, and required work authorization.
Ames Community School District: Provides public K-12 education services to the Ames community.
Special Education/Integrated Services teaching; Iowa teaching license; Special Education Strategist II (BD/LD) or willingness to obtain; ability to assist physically active students; strong communication, patience, and professional growth.
Special Education - Behavior Teacher- Middle School -2026-2027 School Year
Newton, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Newton Community School District: Operates public K-12 schools and educational programs in Newton, Iowa.
Must hold or be obtaining an Iowa K-12 teaching license with Instructional Strategist II: BD/LD endorsement (263). CPI training required upon hire; district may consider Strat I candidates and provide tuition assistance for Strat II credits.
Greene County Community School District: Provides K-12 public education services in Greene County, Iowa.
Provide classroom support in Pre-School programs as a paraprofessional; assist teachers and support student learning. Compensation based on experience; benefits available.
Woodward-Granger Community School District: Operates public K-12 schools in Woodward and Granger.
Provide classroom support for middle school students with special education needs; assist teachers, monitor student behavior, and support instructional activities.