Preschool Teacher Assistant

Council Bluffs Community School District; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

IPERS retirement

Personal leave

Summers off

Job summary

The Council Bluffs Community School District is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant for Franklin Elementary. The role runs 7.5 hours daily, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a 30 minute unpaid lunch. The position pays $16.95–$17.40 per hour and includes medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.

Qualifications include a CDA or higher degree with at least 12 hours in early childhood/education coursework. CPR/First Aid certification is required or will be arranged by the district.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid certification is required or can be arranged.
• CDA or higher degree with early childhood education coursework.

Skills

CPR/First Aid Certification

Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Associate's Degree, must include at least 12 hours of early childhood and/or education courses

Bachelor's Degree, must include at least 12 hours of early childhood and/or education courses

Job description

Preschool Teacher Assistant

7.5 hours per day

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (includes a 30 minute unpaid lunch break)

Pay Range: $16.95 - $17.40/hour

Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, IPERS retirement, personal leave, sick leave, summers off, and more!

• Child Development Associate (CDA)
• Associate's Degree, must include at least 12 hours of early childhood and/or education courses
• Bachelor's Degree, must include at least 12 hours of early childhood and/or education courses

Position Type: Student Support Services/Preschool Teacher Assistant

Date Posted: 9/24/2026

Location: Franklin Elementary

Qualifications

• Child Development Associate (CDA)
• Associate's Degree, must include at least 12 hours of early childhood and/or education courses
• Bachelor's Degree, must include at least 12 hours of early childhood and/or education courses

We Are Also Seeking

• Experience working with young people in an education setting preferred.
• Ability to become CPR/First Aid certified is required. The District HR Department will set up and pay for the training.

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