Special Education Paraprofessional - Collaborative Support

Independence Community School District; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefit package

Job summary

Independence Community School District invites applications for an Anticipated Opening: Special Education Paraprofessional at West Elementary in Independence, Iowa. Start date 09/21/2026, 7.25 hours per day, for the 2026-2027 school year. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and demonstrate collaborative, dependable, and eager-to-learn qualities.

Excellent benefit package is included. This full-time paraprofessional role supports special education students under supervision

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Assist students under supervision.
• Support instruction and classroom routines.
• Follow district policies and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with special education needs under teacher supervision.
• Support instructional activities and transitions between tasks.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to implement plans.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Collaborative

Dependable

Willing to Learn

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Independence Community School District invites applications for an Anticipated Opening: Special Education Paraprofessional at West Elementary in Independence, Iowa. Start date 09/21/2026, 7.25 hours per day, for the 2026-2027 school year. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and demonstrate collaborative, dependable, and eager-to-learn qualities.

Excellent benefit package is included. This full-time paraprofessional role supports special education students under supervision