Elementary Supervisory Paraeducator — 2 Hours/Day

Horn Elementary; University Heights (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Horn Elementary in University Heights, Iowa seeks an Elementary Supervisory Paraeducator to support students in small groups or individually under the supervision of school staff. The role emphasizes assisting with academic, social, emotional, and physical needs to enhance learning and classroom efficiency.

Position is part-time (175 contract days), 2 hours per day, with responsibilities including supervising recess and lunch, supporting teachers, and maintaining confidentiality, while

Qualifications

• AA Degree or BA degree, or Para certification
• Post-secondary coursework in educational field preferred but not required
• Initiative to be a self-starter
• Intuitive to the needs of the student
• Ability to work well with classroom teacher, support staff, administrators, AEA and parents of student as part of an educational team
• Ability to be flexible in assignments given
• Ability to use good judgment when unexpected problems arise
• Ability to use office equipment
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the District may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during recess by monitoring the safety of activities and notify teachers and/or building administrator of any potential problems or injuries.
• Supervise students during lunch with seating, behavior and dismissal and assist lunch staff with distribution of food or as necessary to serve students.
• Assist with basic student health concerns and general medicine distribution.
• Assist with daily lunch count and order appropriate number of lunches from Food Service.
• Assist with daily student absences, tardies, records attendance and calls families of students who are unaccounted for.
• Assist classroom teachers in preparing materials for instruction.
• Assists in media center when needed.
• Respects confidentiality of student records.
• Conform to expectations within the negotiated agreement for Paraeducators
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Horn Elementary in University Heights, Iowa seeks an Elementary Supervisory Paraeducator to support students in small groups or individually under the supervision of school staff. The role emphasizes assisting with academic, social, emotional, and physical needs to enhance learning and classroom efficiency.

Position is part-time (175 contract days), 2 hours per day, with responsibilities including supervising recess and lunch, supporting teachers, and maintaining confidentiality, while