Preschool Paraeducator — Supportive Classroom Aide

Cedar Rapids Community School District; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 18,468 - 26,303; Part time

Job summary

Cedar Rapids Community School District is seeking a part-time Paraeducator to support preschool students under supervision. The role involves supervising children, assisting with learning activities, and addressing health and self-help needs.

Requirements include at least 12 ECE credits, a current CDA credential, and two years of post-secondary education or a paraeducator certificate. CPR/first aid is required.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 12 credit hours in early childhood education.
• Current CDA credential is required.
• Two years post-secondary education or Paraeducator certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in early childhood settings.
• Work with students individually or in small groups under staff guidance.
• Monitor student learning and behavior consistently.
• Be available for student needs including health, toileting, behavior, and self-help skills.
• Attend district workshops and trainings to learn about early childhood education.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

12 credit hours ECE

CDA credential

Paraeducator certificate or equivalent

Job description

Cedar Rapids Community School District is seeking a part-time Paraeducator to support preschool students under supervision. The role involves supervising children, assisting with learning activities, and addressing health and self-help needs.

Requirements include at least 12 ECE credits, a current CDA credential, and two years of post-secondary education or a paraeducator certificate. CPR/first aid is required.