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West Des Moines Community Schools

Preschool Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $18.16/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Clive, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$35,390 / year median in Iowa

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Preschool Assistant West Des Moines Community Schools - 4.7 Clive, IA Job Details Full-time $18.16 an hour 14 hours ago Qualifications Student supervision Classroom active supervision Teacher collaboration Working with students Student safety monitoring Entry level

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8355 Franklin Avenue, Clive, Iowa Performs clerical duties, provides general student supervision, and works cooperatively with the classroom teacher in serving the needs of preschool students. May also be expected to assist with specific student needs. Needs of the students can generally be met through the consultative or collaborative teaching models. Preschool classrooms generally have 15 students. Click here to view the job description

Selection Procedure:

Applicants with completed applications will be screened for the interview process. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive a call or email from the person involved with the hiring process. You will receive an email notification if you are not selected for an interview. AA/EEO Employer