Special Education Aide: High School Support

Young World Physical Education; Waverly (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District High School in Waverly, Iowa is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator (Paraeducator) to support students under qualified staff direction. Starting pay is $16.25/hour.

Reports to Building Principal and Special Education Director, with responsibilities including assisting in instruction, managing behavior, and supervising students across various settings. The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent; 18 years of age; experience with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Experience with school-age children preferred.
• Knowledge or the ability to be trained to meet responsibilities of the job.
• Para-educator certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with educational activities, including preparing materials for instruction.
• Assist in organizing and utilizing reference and source materials and assessing student work.
• Assist in implementing and monitoring students' Individual Education Plans.
• Assist in implementing consistent behavior management strategies and procedures.
• Supervise students in lunchroom, recess, classrooms, halls, and bus loading/unloading.
• Perform personal care duties for students with disabilities, as needed.

Skills

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Communication

Student engagement

Adaptability

Teamwork

Reading/Writing

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Para-educator certification preferred

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District High School in Waverly, Iowa is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator (Paraeducator) to support students under qualified staff direction. Starting pay is $16.25/hour.

Reports to Building Principal and Special Education Director, with responsibilities including assisting in instruction, managing behavior, and supervising students across various settings. The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent; 18 years of age; experience with