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Childcare Assistant

Hills & Dales Child Development Center·Dubuque, Iowa

$15 - $16/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Support lead teachers in supervising children and implementing individualized learning plans within an inclusive childcare setting. Maintain a safe classroom environment and communicate progress to supervisors and families.

Do you love working with children? Looking for a no weekends or holidays position?

Wage

$14.55/hour and rich benefits for this sector.

Full Time Schedules

Monday - Friday 7: 30AM-4:00PM

Monday - Friday 8: 00AM-4:30PM

Monday - Friday 9: 00AM-5:30PM

ABOUT US

Hills and Dales is a non-profit dedicated to supporting children and adults with disabilities. We also run an inclusive childcare for children with a variety of needs.

Job duties

Support lead teachers in supervising and engaging children in learning and play activities.

Assist with personal care, behavior support, and individualized learning plans.

Promote inclusive practices and model positive social interactions.

Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.

Prepare materials and assist with classroom setup and activities.

Observe and report children's progress and behaviors to supervisors.

Participate in outdoor play, sensory activities, and field trips.

Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development.

Communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and supervisors.

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older.

HS diploma or GED required

Valid driver's license and ability to drive agency vehicles, as assigned.

EOE

Offer contingent upon the succressful completetion of a criminal background check, dependernt adult and child abuse background check, and drug screen.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED. A valid driver's license and successful completion of background checks and drug screens are required.

  • high school
  • Child Supervision
  • Classroom Management
  • Professional Communication
  • Personal Care
  • Behavior Support
  • Observation And Reporting
  • Sensory Activities
  • Inclusive Practices

Benefits

  • Rich benefits for this sector

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$15 - $16/hr
Location
Dubuque, Iowa
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Hills & Dales Child Development Center

Hills & Dales is a not-for-profit human services organization that provides services to children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities throughout Eastern Iowa. It has always been the primary focus to serve people with significant medical needs. Hills & Dales...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Market context

Steady demand for childcare assistants in Iowa

Childcare assistant roles in Iowa are often in steady demand because centers need dependable staff who can support daily supervision, routines, and classroom care. Competition can be shaped by availability for scheduling, comfort with young children, and meeting screening requirements such as a high school diploma or GED, age 18+, a valid driver’s license, and background and drug checks. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review the essentials faster before applying; a practical next step is to confirm your documents and availability match the schedule needs.

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