Elementary Supervisory Paraeducator — 6-Hour Day Shift

Iowa City Community School District; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa City Community School District is seeking an Elementary Supervisory Paraeducator to support students with academic, social, emotional and physical needs under supervision of staff. Work may involve individual or small-group settings within Shimek Elementary, with duties across recess, lunch, health support, materials prep and record-keeping.

Candidates should hold an AA or BA degree or para certification, and demonstrate initiative and collaboration with educators, staff and parents.

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.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during recess and notify staff of problems.
• Supervise lunch seating and assist staff with food distribution.
• Assist with basic student health concerns and medicine distribution.
• Assist with daily lunch counts and order lunches.
• Assist with attendance and contacting families.
• Assist classroom teachers in preparing materials for instruction.
• Assists in media center when needed.
• Respect confidentiality of student records.
• Conform to negotiated paraeducator agreement and perform other duties.

Skills

Initiative

Intuitive to student needs

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Good judgment

Office equipment

Education

AA Degree or BA degree, or Para certification

Job description

Iowa City Community School District is seeking an Elementary Supervisory Paraeducator to support students with academic, social, emotional and physical needs under supervision of staff. Work may involve individual or small-group settings within Shimek Elementary, with duties across recess, lunch, health support, materials prep and record-keeping.

Candidates should hold an AA or BA degree or para certification, and demonstrate initiative and collaboration with educators, staff and parents.