Iowa Valley CSD is looking for a paraeducator in our secondary building (7-12). Iowa Valley is located in Marengo, Iowa, which is approx. 30 west of the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City corridor and approx. 15 minutes north of I-80.
Our ideal candidate will:
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Assist the classroom teacher in delivering lessons, activities, and assignments to students.
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Provide individualized and small group instruction to students, reinforcing learning and concepts under the teacher's guidance.
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Support students with special needs, providing accommodations and modifications to help them succeed in the classroom.
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Help manage student classroom behavior and maintain a positive, productive learning environment.
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Assist students with daily activities, including organization, transitions, and following routines.
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Monitor students during lunch, recess, and other non-classroom settings.
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Maintain communication with the classroom teacher regarding student progress, behavior, and any concerns.
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Assist with the preparation and organization of instructional materials and resources.
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Support students with physical, social, or emotional needs, providing guidance and assistance as necessary.
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Observe and report student behavior and learning progress to the teacher, contributing to the development of student IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) when appropriate.
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Maintain confidentiality of student records and information.
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Attend professional development sessions and school meetings as required.
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Other duties as required.
Iowa Valley Community School District is an EOE.
