Kindergarten Assistant

West Des Moines Community Schools•Clive, IA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

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

Responsibilities

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.

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
WDMCS is an IPERS employer.
403(b) plan available to those wishing to contribute to a supplemental retirement account.