Preschool Paraeducator: 4-Day Week, Hands-On Learning

Young World Physical Education; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Rapids Community School District Truman Early Learning Center - Cedar Rapids, Iowa is hiring an Early Learning Paraeducator (Para) for Truman Early Learning Center.

Responsibilities include supervising preschool students, assisting with individual and group activities, monitoring progress, and supporting health and behavior needs. Requires 12 credit hours in ECE, CDA or equivalent, CPR/First Aid, and strong teamwork skills. 7.5 hours/day, four days/week at $16.25/hour. ASAP start.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 12 credit hours in early childhood education.
• Current CDA credential.
• Two years post-secondary education or Paraeducator certificate.
• Must obtain pediatric first aid and CPR.
• Ability to work well with others and with preschool children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students.
• Work with students individually or in groups under supervision.
• Monitor students' learning and behaviors.
• Attend district workshops and trainings in Early Childhood Education.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Good oral and written communication

Education

12 credit hours in early childhood education

CDA credential

Two years post-secondary education or Paraeducator certificate

Job description

Cedar Rapids Community School District Truman Early Learning Center - Cedar Rapids, Iowa is hiring an Early Learning Paraeducator (Para) for Truman Early Learning Center.

Responsibilities include supervising preschool students, assisting with individual and group activities, monitoring progress, and supporting health and behavior needs. Requires 12 credit hours in ECE, CDA or equivalent, CPR/First Aid, and strong teamwork skills. 7.5 hours/day, four days/week at $16.25/hour. ASAP start.