Kindergarten Assistant

Kindergarten Assistant

West Des Moines Community Schools CRESTVIEW SCHOOL OF INQUIRY - Clive, Iowa Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5876373

Final date to receive applications: Aug 13, 2026 5:00 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 07, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 18, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $15.91 Per Hour

Support Staff >
Supervisory Aide

Address: 8355 Franklin Avenue, Clive, Iowa

6.75 hours a day, 8:45-4:00 M, T, Th, F; 8:45-3:15 W.

Performs clerical duties, provides general supervision, including lunchroom and noon recess, and works cooperatively with the teacher in serving the needs of kindergarten children.

• Assists with the general supervision of student activities as assigned.
• Performs clerical duties as directed.
• Provides individual assistance to children in need of special help.
• Supervises children during recess.
• Assists with maintaining an orderly and attractive room.
• Provides leadership for student activities as assigned.
• Keeps the teacher advised on all matters of relevance.
• Assists with bus duty.
• Supervises students during lunch and noon recess.
• Completes all safety training as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

We are pleased to offer the following insurance benefits:

• Single health insurance at no cost
• Single dental insurance at no cost
• Optional vision insurance
• Life insurance (1x annualized salary) at no cost
• Long term disability insurance at no cost
• Coverage for spouse, children, or family is available (employee share = 27%)

8 paid holidays:

• Labor day
• Thanksgiving + Black Friday
• Christmas Eve
• Christmas
• New Years
• Martin Luther King Day
• Memorial Day

Leave package consisting of:

• 15 sick days
• 7 family sick days
• 1 personal day
• Bereavement, adoption, and parental leave available

WDMCSis an IPERS employer.

403(b) plan available to those wishing to contribute to a supplemental retirement account.

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.

Applicants will receive a confirmation email stating their application is complete.

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please check with employers.

• Dan Stoa , Assistant Principal
• CRESTVIEW SCHOOL OF INQUIRY
• Phone:
• Email: stoad