Gen Ed Para Educator — MTSS & PBIS Support for Students

Centro Escolar University; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Centro Escolar University seeks a dedicated role to collaborate with teachers in MTSS and PBIS, supporting student success across settings. You will collaborate with staff, input data, and help maintain a positive classroom environment.

The position emphasizes teamwork, data-driven instruction, and effective communication with instructional staff to address student needs and progress. Training in MTSS and PBIS is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven record of building rapport with culturally diverse students.
• Good attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work flexibly with changing schedules and student populations.
• Experience working with at-risk students is a plus.
• Willingness to be trained or knowledgeable in MTSS and PBIS.
• Ability to communicate and relate to students in a non-threatening and friendly manner.
• Ability to resolve conflicts and help develop student self-discipline.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with teachers in MTSS to support student success.
• Teach, model, and support PBIS in all building situations.
• Work with students in skills room and with all students across settings.
• Input data into student data systems and manipulate spreadsheets.
• Establish a positive and structured learning environment with classroom teachers.
• Assist and support classroom teachers with instruction and monitoring student progress.
• Maintain patience and positive interpersonal skills with students.
• Walk hallways during class and passing times, reporting issues to office staff.
• Communicate daily with instructional staff regarding instruction and student issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned by building administrator.

Job description

Centro Escolar University seeks a dedicated role to collaborate with teachers in MTSS and PBIS, supporting student success across settings. You will collaborate with staff, input data, and help maintain a positive classroom environment.

The position emphasizes teamwork, data-driven instruction, and effective communication with instructional staff to address student needs and progress. Training in MTSS and PBIS is available for the right candidate.