Top 36 General education teachers Jobs in Ames, Ia

Early Childhood Teacher
Iowa State University —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Teaching Certification
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Physical Education Teacher
TeachIowa —Woodward, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Preschool Teacher
Ankeny First United Methodist Church —Ankeny, IA
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Secondary Education Teacher
TeachIowa —Woodward, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Teacher
Little Tigers Clubhouse —Gilbert, IA
- $13 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Teaching
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Physical Education Teacher
Woodward Academy —Woodward, IA
- $50,000 - $53,600 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Art Teacher
Woodward Academy —Woodward, IA
- $50,000 - $53,600 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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English Teacher
TeachIowa —Woodward, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- English
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Science Teacher
TeachIowa —Woodward, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Social Science Teacher
TeachIowa —Woodward, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Daycare Lead Teacher
Everbrook Academy —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
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Math Teacher
Woodward Academy —Woodward, IA
- $50,000 - $53,600 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Social Science Teacher
Woodward Academy —Woodward, IA
- $50,000 - $53,600 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Lead Preschool Teacher
Prairie Flower Children's Center —Ames, IA
- $15.00 - $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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Math Teacher
TeachIowa —Woodward, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
iJAG Career Education Specialist 11/12, South Hamilton HS
iJAG —Jewell, IA
- $49,000 - $53,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Lead Preschool Teacher
New Horizon Academy Iowa, Inc —Ankeny, IA
- $16.10 - $21.35 an hour
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Children
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Full time 2 year old Lead Teacher
Little Endeavors Child Development Center —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Science Teacher
Woodward Academy —Woodward, IA
- $50,000 - $53,600 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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3 year old Preschool Teacher
Little Endeavors Child Development Center —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Team management
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Early Childhood Teacher

Iowa State University -
Ames, IA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Childcare
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Teaching Certification
Bachelor's degree
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

Position Title:

Early Childhood Teacher

Job Group:

Professional & Scientific

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree. Current State of Iowa teaching license (initial, standard, or master) in Early Childhood Education or Early Childhood Special Education or Elementary Education with an Early Childhood Education Endorsement (endorsement 100 and/or 103).

Job Description:

The Child Development Laboratory School in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher. This position plans and implements developmentally appropriate curriculum and learning experiences for children and families enrolled in the Child Development Lab School. The Early Childhood Teacher fosters a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment, monitors and documents children's developmental progress, communicates regularly with families, and works with the head teacher and other program staff to support high-quality early childhood education. Collaborates with faculty, staff, and students within the Department of Human Development and Family Studies and across Iowa State University to support research, teaching, student learning, and interdisciplinary initiatives.

The Child Development Laboratory School is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), licensed by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, and maintains a 5-Star rating through Iowa Quality for Kids (IQ4K). The program also serves as a teaching and learning laboratory for students in the Early Childhood Education Program.

Example of Duties

Teacher plans and implements a developmentally appropriate curriculum focusing on meeting the needs of individual children and group needs of the children in the classroom.
Maintains SWVPP rules, regulations, and shares assessment reports/processes to the Ames Community Preschool Principal for State compliance for 4-year-old children.
Collaborates with the head teacher to supervise the classroom.
May assist head teacher in supervision and assessment of practicum students.
Serves as a role model for best practice in the classroom.
Observe, document, and communicate children's behavioral and developmental needs while collaborating with families and colleagues.
Maintains a safe classroom through adherence to HHS, NAEYC, IQ4K, CACFP, Caring for Our Children, and other safety standards recognized by the field of early childhood.
Maintains adherence to state “teacher to child” ratios for their age group.
Engages with parents’ daily, initiating written and/or face-to-face communication taking into consideration the communication needs of those with varied cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Conducts parent-teacher conferences each semester.
Participates in parent orientation.
Helps plan and attend family events.
Assists in partnerships with departments on campus to encourage non HDFS student use of the Lab School.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with children from birth through age five in a group early childhood setting.
Experience supporting children with special needs.
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and early childhood development.
Experience planning, implementing, and assessing developmentally appropriate curriculum and learning experiences.
Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, families, and colleagues.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae

2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter

Why Choose Iowa State University?
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental, as well as:

Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email [email protected], or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Appointment Type:

Regular

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

12 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Grade:

PS805

Original Posting Date:

July 7, 2026

Posting Close Date:

Job Requisition Number:

R19558

Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. 515-294-7612, email [email protected] .

General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.

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