Special Education Paraprofessional

Young World Physical Education

Independence (IA)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+
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Excellent benefit package

Job summary

Independence Community School District West Elementary in Independence, Iowa seeks an Anticipated Opening: Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. Start Date: 08/17/2026; location West Elementary; 7.0 hours/day. Requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent and emphasizes collaboration, dependability, and willingness to learn.

Excellent benefit package and full-time employment. Contact Principal Cheri Reed at creed@indeek12.org with questions or for more information.

Qualifications

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be collaborative and dependable.
  • Willing to learn and support students.

Skills

Collaborative
Dependable
Willing to Learn

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Special Education Paraprofessional

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Job Details

Job ID: 5876352

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 07, 2026 7:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Independence Community School District seeks:

Anticipated Opening: Special Education Paraprofessional

  • 2026-2027 School Year
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • West Elementary
  • 7.0 hours/day
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Collaborative, Dependable, and Willing to Learn
  • Excellent benefit package

Contact Principal Cheri Reed at creed@indeek12.org with questions or for more information.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Job Requirements
Contact Information
  • Lori Schaul
  • 1207 1st Street West
  • Independence, Iowa 50644
  • Phone: 319-334-7400
  • Email: lschaul@indeek12.org
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