Elementary General Education Associate — Growth & Impact (Part-Time)

Ames Community School District; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Ames Community School District's Mitchell Elementary in Ames, Iowa seeks an Elementary General Education Associate for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports teachers, assists with instructional tasks, student behavior, and records, in a 9.5 month, 20-25 hour workweek.

Responsibilities include in-class support, material prep, documentation, safety, and collaboration with staff. Minimum qualification is a High School Diploma; the position is paid at $15.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills including word processing, internet searching and email.

Responsibilities

• Assists students with teacher directions and independent work.
• Works with individuals or groups to reinforce material.
• Assists with materials preparation and daily documentation.
• Supervises and enforces discipline according to supervisor's directions.
• Assists with medical, health, or behavior-related needs as instructed.
• Administers medication and first aid as identified.
• Maintains student confidentiality and records.
• Participates in professional development as requested.
• Attends work consistently and punctually.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Professional communications

Active listening

Emotional maturity

Physical strength

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ames Community School District's Mitchell Elementary in Ames, Iowa seeks an Elementary General Education Associate for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports teachers, assists with instructional tasks, student behavior, and records, in a 9.5 month, 20-25 hour workweek.

Responsibilities include in-class support, material prep, documentation, safety, and collaboration with staff. Minimum qualification is a High School Diploma; the position is paid at $15.75 per hour.