Elementary SPED Paraeducator | Support Student Growth

Mount Pleasant Community School District; Mount Pleasant (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt Pleasant Community School District in Mount Pleasant, IA is seeking an Associate/Paraeducator to support teachers and students across classroom and related settings. This role emphasizes assisting with instruction, supervision, and the development of students’ physical, intellectual, and social growth.

The paraeducator will help implement behavior plans, supervise activities (bus duty, recess, field trips, lunchroom), assist with technology, and communicate progress to teachers while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Para Educator Certificate or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in and out of the classroom (bus duty, recess, field trips, lunchroom).
• Assist in implementing behavior management strategies for students.
• Perform clerical duties as needed (copying, filing, bulletin boards, grading, typing).
• Assist students in use of computers and technology.
• Carry out teacher's plans for small groups or individual students, including IEP/504 support.
• Monitor student progress and communicate with teachers regarding student progress.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Para Educator Certificate or equivalent preferred

Job description

Mt Pleasant Community School District in Mount Pleasant, IA is seeking an Associate/Paraeducator to support teachers and students across classroom and related settings. This role emphasizes assisting with instruction, supervision, and the development of students’ physical, intellectual, and social growth.

The paraeducator will help implement behavior plans, supervise activities (bus duty, recess, field trips, lunchroom), assist with technology, and communicate progress to teachers while