Educational Assistant
CRAEA - River Hills
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Qualifications
- Candidates must exhibit mental and emotional maturity and stability.
- Demonstrated aptitude and/or experience in working with children or youth is essential.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one and small-group support to students.
- Assist with academic, communication, behavioral goals.
- Foster a safe and encouraging learning environment.
- Collaborate with teachers and specialists.
Skills
Education
Job description
Central Rivers Area Education Agency CRAEA - River Hills - Cedar Falls, Iowa Open in Google Maps
Central Rivers Area Education Agency CRAEA - River Hills - Cedar Falls, Iowa Open in Google Maps
This job is also posted in Central Rivers Area Education Agency , and TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 14, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Location: River Hills
Join Our Team as an Educational Assistant
Supporting Students with Disabilities | Making a Difference Every Day
Do you have a passion for helping students reach their full potential? We’re looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Educational Assistants to support students with disabilities in achieving academic and personal success.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide one-on-one and small-group support to students with diverse learning needs
- Assist with academic, communication, behavioral, and self-care goals outlined in student plans
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment
- Collaborate closely with teachers and specialists to support student growth
- Celebrate every milestone—big and small!
What We’re Looking For:
- A caring, patient, and flexible individual who believes in the abilities of every student
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience working with children or adults with disabilities
- A willingness to learn and grow alongside our team
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- A welcoming and supportive school community
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Meaningful work that makes a lasting impact
- Competitive pay and benefits
Job Summary:
To work with students or provide other services under the direction, supervision, and control of professional staff to contribute to the overall program quality of the assigned classroom or service. Enhance learning for all.
Full job description
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Evidence of mental and emotional maturity and stability.
- Demonstrate aptitude and/or experience in working with children or youth.
- Such alternatives to above qualifications as the Board may find acceptable.
Salary & Benefits:
- Full-time, 182 days/ 7 hrs day
- Salary Schedule - Classified Salary Schedule
- Benefits Summary -Classified
Salary: $18.40 Per Hour
Job Categories:
Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA
- Mary Beth Wood
- CRAEA - Cedar Falls
- Phone: (319) 273-8245
- Email: hr@centralriversaea.org
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