DM
Administration/Managerment

Student Child Development Center Teacher Assistant

Deadline
Apr 08, 2027
Closing in 171 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 10, 2026
Offered salary$14.00 per hour

About the role

Student Child Development Center Teacher Assistant

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This Vacancy Requires:
  • A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and or “See Resume” will not be accepted.
  • Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant’s name and degrees conferred. Scans, photos, or unofficial copies are acceptable. Official transcripts will be collected upon hire (if applicable).

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at (515) 964-6479 or by email [email protected].


*The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications and for salary placement of finalist(s). Please include all relevant work experience.

Position Details

Position Information
Job Title Student Child Development Center Teacher Assistant
Campus Ankeny Campus, IA
Job Number 26-S02
Employment Date As soon as possible
Job Category Student Positions
Application & Position Information Call Jenn Whitted at [email protected] or 515-964-6588.
Posting Detail Information
Salary Information $14.00 per hour
Job Summary Provide warm, nurturing care for children in the child development center.

Essential Functions Help prepare learning environments, provide direct care, maintain safe and healthy environments.
Implement program philosophy and promote classroom management.
Work with and take direction from center coordinator, child development, faculty and staff.

Required Qualifications Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with varied students, children, and staff.
Ability to make sound decisions in emergency situations.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must pass background check and fingerprinting.
Experience working with children.

Desired Qualifications Experience working with young children from birth to five-year-old.
Early Childhood Education students desired.

Work Schedule To be determined.

Posting Date 08/28/2025
Deadline for Submitting Applications
Open Until Filled Yes
Application Instructions This Vacancy Requires:
  • A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and or “See Resume” will not be accepted.
  • Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant’s name and degrees conferred. Scans, photos, or unofficial copies are acceptable. Official transcripts will be collected upon hire (if applicable).

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at (515) 964-6479 or by email [email protected].


*The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications and for salary placement of finalist(s). Please include all relevant work experience.

Quicklink https://jobs.dmacc.edu/postings/13752

Nondiscrimination Statement:

Nondiscrimination Statement:
Nondiscrimination Statement:

Des Moines Area Community College shall not engage in nor allow discrimination covered by law against any person, group or organization. This includes in its programs, activities, employment practices, or hiring practices, and harassment or discrimination based on race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information (in employment) and actual or potential parental, family or marital status. Veteran status in educational programs, activities, employment practices, or admission procedures is also included to the extent covered by law.

Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against may file a complaint through the College Discrimination Complaint Procedure. Complaint forms may be obtained from the Executive Campus Dean’s office, the Executive Academic Deans’ office, the Judicial Officer, or the EEO/AA Officer, Human Resources https://www.dmacc.edu/hr/index.html.

ADA questions and concerns may be directed to the Section 504/ADA Coordinator at 2006 S. Ankeny Blvd, Bldg 6, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone 515-964-6857, [email protected].

Questions or complaints about this policy may be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, Telephone: (303) 844-5695, FAX: (303) 844-4303, TDD 800-877-8339, Email: [email protected].

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you learn about this job opening?
    • DMACC Employee Referral
    • Friend/Relative
    • Indeed.com
    • TeachIowa.gov
    • HigherEdJobs
    • CareerBuilder
    • The Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Inside Higher Ed
    • LinkedIn
    • Iowa Workforce Development
    • DMACC Website
    • DMACC Applicant Job Alert Email
    • Other
  2. * Have you completed the DMACC Employment Application (all personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions)?
    • Yes
    • No (If no, please return to the application and complete all additional information.)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents Optional Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Transcripts
  4. References
  5. Curriculum Vitae
  6. Media File
  7. Portfolio
  8. Transcript 2
  9. Transcript 3
  10. Other
  11. Professional Counseling License

How to apply

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