Special Education ParaPro — 7-Hour Aide

Cedar Rapids Community School District; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Rapids Community School District seeks a Teacher Associate for the 2025-2026 school year. Under direction of professional staff, you will support students individually or in groups, supervise in various settings, and help implement behavior management strategies.

The role may involve bus duty and oneto-one student tasks. Requirements include two years of postsecondary education or a Paraeducator certificate, or a qualifying NCRC score.

Qualifications

• Two year post secondary education or Paraeducator certificate or qualifying score on NCRC assessment test required.
• Regular attendance and ability to work with classroom teachers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with supervision of students (classroom, cafeteria, halls, etc.).
• Implement behavior management strategies.
• May include riding the bus with students.
• May include working one to one with student to complete assigned tasks
• Assist students with the necessary health assistance under the guidance of the nurses.
• Assist in the preparation of materials used in the educational process.
• Assist students at mealtime.
• Assist students in personal hygiene areas.
• Help get students to and from bus or car.

Skills

Responsibility

Teamwork

Communication

Independence

Education

Paraeducator certificate

Two year post secondary education

Job description

Cedar Rapids Community School District seeks a Teacher Associate for the 2025-2026 school year. Under direction of professional staff, you will support students individually or in groups, supervise in various settings, and help implement behavior management strategies.

The role may involve bus duty and oneto-one student tasks. Requirements include two years of postsecondary education or a Paraeducator certificate, or a qualifying NCRC score.