SPED Associate

TeachIowa

Fairbank (IA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

TeachIowa Wapsie Valley Comm School District in Fairbank, Iowa is seeking a SPED Associate to support students under the supervision of licensed staff. This full-time role focuses on instructional and behavioral support within General Special Education.

Starting August 19, 2026, the SPED Associate will assist students with academic and organizational needs, helping create a supportive learning environment. Contact Tina Kaufman, HR Director, at tinakaufman@wapsievalleyschools.org for questions.

Responsibilities

  • Assists students with academic, behavioral, and organizational needs.
  • Delivers direct or indirect duties to students.

Job description

SPED Associate

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Job Details

Job ID: 5550977

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Feb 23, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 19, 2026

Job Description

Duties are performed under the direction of teacher or other licensed staff. Delivers direct or indirect duties to students. Assists students with academic, behavioral, and organizational needs if needed.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

  • Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA
  • Special Education > General Special Education
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Contact Information
  • Tina Kaufman , HR Director
  • Junior High/Senior High School
  • Phone: 3196386711
  • Email: tinakaufman@wapsievalleyschools.org
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