Early Childhood Teacher/Childcare Leads and Assistants

Job Overview

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children and families?

Join our family and answer a calling to provide nurturing care as a teacher of children ranging from 0-12years. We design programs that foster the developmental needs of every child. 

At Aquin Little Angels, we help all families to achieve their goals by investing in the care of their children. Our center is seeking energetic, caring and dependable individuals for seasonal or year round, full or part-time positions. Work year-round or take a summer off, our team is flexible! No weekends or nights!

Our teachers plan, prepare and implement daily activieties, games and learning opportunities!

Job Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding job?  Do you enjoy making children smile?  

If you are just entering the early childhood field for the first time or returning after a break we can offer you a $1000 Recruitment Grant after 30 days of successful employment with Aquin Little Angels.  This $1000 is being offered through the help of the Dubuque County Wage Enhancement Grant.

The State of Iowa is offering Child Care Assistance to early childhood employees. The only requirement is that you work with children in an early childhood center.

As an early childhood associate you will be working with and assisting the Lead Teacher in a classroom.  

Full time Associates start at $13.00 per hour.  All qualified candidates that have experience in early childhood will have a chance to receive up to an extra $1.50 per hour.

Many stipends are offered throughout the year to earn extra $

We offer the following to all employees:

• Paid Training
• Nights and weekends off!
• Great working environment
• $250 sign on bonus for completing required HHS trainings
• We offer flexible work schedules.
• No nights or weekends we close at 5:30.

Additional full-time benefits include:

• paid time-off
• Group insurance plans
• Flexible Spending Account

About Us

Aquin Little Angels Early Childhood Center and Preschool is affiliated with Aquin Elementary school and the St. Thomas Aquinas Pastorate. Aquin community strives to achieve excellence in the areas of education, intellectual, spiritual, and moral development, and we aim to reinforce these concepts to our younger generation. Aquin Little Angels Early Childhood Center and Preschool is a unique facility committed to providing early childhood education in an environment that maintains the feeling of home. With organization and structure designed to meet each child’s individual needs, staff encourages child participation in the teaching of everyday life skills and believes in the development of life-long learners.

As a center, we strive to build on the values that parents have already begun to instill in their child, as well as assist in meeting the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive needs of each child. It is our goal for each and every child to reach their fullest potential, and will do all that we can realize this goal.

We believe that children learn best by active exploration in a child-centered classroom, and that our role as educators is to help young children use the environment productively so the children see themselves as successful and capable learners.

Contact: 

Aquin Little Angels Early Childhood

Joann O’Connell  Director

563-852-7020