Paraeducator

TeachIowa; Clarksville (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

TeachIowa Clarksville Comm School District in Clarksville, Iowa is seeking a Paraeducator to support teachers and students in a positive, safe learning environment.

You will assist with instruction, provide academic and organizational support to students, and supervise during arrivals, lunch, and other activities. This role emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and professional communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with students of varying abilities and needs.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team.
• Demonstrates patience, flexibility, dependability, and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom instruction, activities, and supervision.
• Provide academic and organizational support to students as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Monitor student behavior and help maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Assist with classroom preparation, materials, and organization.
• Provide supervision during arrival, dismissal, lunch, recess, and other school activities as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students and school matters.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with teachers, students, families, and staff.
• Follow school district policies, procedures, and safety expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building administrator or supervising teacher.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Flexibility

Dependability

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Paraeducator

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Job Details

Job ID: 5924628
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 25, 2026

Job Description

The General Education Paraeducator assists teachers in providing instructional and classroom support to students. The paraeducator works under the direction of licensed staff to help create a positive, safe, and productive learning environment.

• Assist teachers with classroom instruction, activities, and supervision.
• Provide academic and organizational support to students as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Monitor student behavior and help maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Assist with classroom preparation, materials, and organization.
• Provide supervision during arrival, dismissal, lunch, recess, and other school activities as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students and school matters.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with teachers, students, families, and staff.
• Follow school district policies, procedures, and safety expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building administrator or supervising teacher.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with students of varying abilities and needs.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team.
• Demonstrates patience, flexibility, dependability, and a positive attitude.

Position Type: Not provided

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Middle Grades

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Jordan Stirling , HR
• Clarksville Community School District
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]