Classroom Support Paraeducator — Inspire Student Learning

Young World Physical Education; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

403(b) plan

Job summary

A dynamic educational institution in Des Moines is seeking a full-time Associate/Paraeducator for the upcoming school year. The role involves supporting teachers with instructional activities, managing classroom behavior, and providing individual student assistance. Ideal candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills, a high school diploma (higher education preferred), and experience working with children. This position does not require summer work and starts in August 2026. Interested applicants should contact the school principal for application details.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with preference for higher education.
• Experience with children in educational contexts.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring to reinforce concepts.
• Support a positive classroom environment and monitor behavior.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Experience working with children

Collaboration with teachers and staff

Patience and empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

A dynamic educational institution in Des Moines is seeking a full-time Associate/Paraeducator for the upcoming school year. The role involves supporting teachers with instructional activities, managing classroom behavior, and providing individual student assistance. Ideal candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills, a high school diploma (higher education preferred), and experience working with children. This position does not require summer work and starts in August 2026. Interested applicants should contact the school principal for application details.