On-Call Part-Time Substitute Educational Associate

Ames Community School District; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 33,062; Part time

Job summary

Ames Community School District is seeking Substitute Educational Associates for the 2026-27 school year. This is a part-time, on-call substitute position across preschool, elementary, or secondary grades with a flexible schedule.

The role supports teachers and students across grade levels, with responsibilities including small-group instruction, supervision, and safeguarding school property. Training must be completed within 30 days of activation.

Qualifications

• Ability to relate effectively to children with different academic and behavioral needs.
• Must complete the required training within 30 days of activation as a substitute.

Responsibilities

• Supports teachers in meeting the needs of students in all classrooms, including special education.
• Supports academic instruction with small groups of students.
• Supervises students during other components of the school day.
• Remains at school the entire school day, unless otherwise instructed or listed in the assigned position.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains reasonable rules of conduct which encourages self-discipline and responsibility.
• Creates a sense of belonging and welcoming environment for all students.

Skills

Child relations

Education

Training completion within 30 days

Job description

Ames Community School District is seeking Substitute Educational Associates for the 2026-27 school year. This is a part-time, on-call substitute position across preschool, elementary, or secondary grades with a flexible schedule.

The role supports teachers and students across grade levels, with responsibilities including small-group instruction, supervision, and safeguarding school property. Training must be completed within 30 days of activation.