Special Education Paraeducator

Young World Physical Education; Anamosa (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Anamosa Community School District is seeking a caring, dependable paraeducator to support students at Anamosa Middle School. You will assist with academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and personal needs under licensed staff supervision.

This full-time position offers collaborative teamwork in a close-knit school community, opportunities to support individual plans, and a commitment to an inclusive, positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Caring, dependable paraeducator who supports students in academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and personal needs.
• Experience assisting students individually or in small groups and supporting classroom instruction.
• Ability to implement student plans and collect relevant data to monitor progress.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist students individually or in small groups under licensed staff guidance.
• Support classroom instruction and help implement student plans.
• Supervise students and contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Collect data to track student progress and behaviors as directed.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Flexibility

Student-centered approach

Job description

Special Education Paraeducator

Anamosa Community School District Anamosa Middle School - Anamosa, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5880983
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 11, 2026 7:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

The Anamosa Community School District is seeking a caring, dependable, and student-centered paraeducator to join our Raider team. Paraeducators play an essential role in helping students succeed by providing academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and personal support under the direction of licensed staff. Responsibilities may include assisting students individually or in small groups, supporting classroom instruction, implementing student plans, supervising students, collecting data, and helping maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.

What makes Anamosa special is our close-knit community and shared commitment to every student. Our staff members know their students, build meaningful relationships, and work collaboratively to meet individual needs. Employees are valued members of the school team and are supported through training, communication, and opportunities to grow.

If you are patient, compassionate, flexible, and interested in making a meaningful difference in the lives of students, we invite you to become part of Anamosa Community Schools - a district rooted in excellence and proud to be Raiders.

If you have any questions, please contact Tyler Denton, Middle School Principal, at [e-mail] . Job description attached.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Brooke Holmes
• 200 S Garnavillo Street
• Anamosa , Iowa 52205
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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