Elementary Paraeducator - Special Education

Bettendorf Community School District; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Bettendorf Community School District in Iowa is seeking an Elementary Paraeducator to support student learning in the classroom and assist teachers.

This part-time role offers up to 5.75 hours per day at $19.42 per hour, requiring a high school diploma and eligibility to work in the United States, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to obtain work authorization in the U.S. is required.
• Experience with students in a school setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classroom under supervision of teachers.
• Support individual students in understanding concepts.
• Maintain confidentiality and interact professionally with students, staff, and the public.
• Willingness to participate in professional development outside regular hours.

Skills

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Instruction support

Confidentiality

Adaptability under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join our team as an Elementary Paraeducator!

Support student learning and growth by assisting in the classroom and working closely with teachers and staff. Bettendorf Community School District is seeking compassionate, dependable individuals to join our elementary school team.

Position: Elementary Paraeducator

Location: Bettendorf Community School District

Hours: Up to 5.75 hours/day

Rate of Pay: $19.42/hour

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with students in a school setting

Required Skills And Abilities

• Ability to work well under pressure, set priorities, and maintain confidentiality while remaining calm
• Courteous and professional when interacting with students, staff, and the public
• Ability to provide instruction based on lesson plans and assist individual students in comprehending concepts
• Effective communication skills with students, teachers, staff, and sometimes parents
• Willingness to participate in additional professional development outside regular work hours
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Applicants must have valid U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or an active work visa.

Description

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It is the policy of the Bettendorf Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. For assistance or consultation, contact the Executive Director of Human Resources. The Bettendorf Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Affiantational Employer.