Special Education Paraeducator/Instructional Assistant - Preschool

Waterloo Community Schools

Waterloo, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, High School Diploma, Special Education, Special Needs, Team Player
LOCATION
Waterloo, IA
POSTED
1 day ago

This position supports teachers by assisting with instruction, behavior management, and supervision for students, especially those with special needs.

  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, NCLB compliance (60 college credits, associate’s license, or competency test), CDA within 1 year, and CPR certification.
  • Preferred experience with students with special needs.
  • Skills include behavior management, child guidance, instructional support, communication, confidentiality, and teamwork.

  • Technology skills include basic to intermediate computer proficiency.
  • Responsibilities involve assisting with instruction, monitoring student progress, supporting IEP implementation, participating in meetings, and promoting positive behavior.

  • Requires effective communication, professionalism, and adherence to safety and district policies.

  • No supervision of others; interacts with staff, students, and families.

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Waterloo Community Schools