Top 124 Teacher assistant Jobs in Marion Ia

Para Educator | Cedar Rapids Prep
Cedar Rapids Prep —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $18 an hour
- Classroom
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Head Start Assistant Teacher - Marion
HACAP —Marion, IA
- $17.24 - $19.81 an hour
- Email
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
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Early Head Start Assistant Teacher - Inn Circle
HACAP —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $17.24 - $19.81 an hour
- Email
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
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Assistant Teacher at Early Childhood Center (2026-27)
College Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Full-time
- Entry level
Paraprofessional - At Risk at Prairie High School Success Center (2026-2027)
College Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $17.57 an hour
- Full-time
- High school
- Public school
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
High School Enrolled - Assistant Teacher at Early Childhood Center (2026-27)
College Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Full-time
- High school
- Entry level
Student Support Associate (6 openings)
Linn-Mar Community Schools —Marion, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
Preschool Paraprofessional at Prairie Crest (2026-2027)
College Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $17.57 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Kindergarten Para - 5.5 hours per day - Kenwood
Cedar Rapids Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $16.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
Student Support Associate
Linn-Mar Community Schools —Marion, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
Assistant Educator
Sonnet Montessori —Marion, IA
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Kindergarten Para - 5.5 hours per day - West Willow
Cedar Rapids Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $16.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
Part Time Morning Elementary Associate
Alburnett Community School District —Alburnett, IA
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
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Preschool Paraprofessional at Prairie Ridge (2026-27)
College Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $17.57 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Secondary Paraprofessional/Associate
TeachIowa —Springville, IA
- Full-time
- School
- Entry level
Early Childhood Paraprofessional
Linn-Mar Community Schools —Marion, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
8d
Assistant Childcare Teacher - (Full-Time)
Waypoint Services For Women Children and Families —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Preschool Paraprofessional at Early Childhood Center (2026-27)
College Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- From $17.57 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Pre-K Classroom Associate
TeachIowa —Olin, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Communication skills
7d
Full Time Assistant Early Childhood Teacher at St Matthew ELC
St Matthew ELC —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Para Educator | Cedar Rapids Prep

Cedar Rapids Prep
Cedar Rapids, IA

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$18 an hour

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Microsoft Outlook
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High school diploma or GED
Community relationship building

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Paraprofessional Educator | Cedar Rapids Prep

About Cedar Rapids Prep

Cedar Rapids Prep is a tuition-free, college-preparatory school that opened in August 2025, initially serving 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, with plans to expand through 12th grade. The school emphasizes academic excellence, leadership, and personal ownership, providing a supportive community where students are paired with dedicated advisors to ensure their success. Cedar Rapids Prep offers a private school experience without the cost, featuring top-notch facilities, student uniforms, and rigorous academics. As part of the Opportunity Education Network, the school aims to empower students to lead ambitious and purpose-driven lives.

About the Role: Paraprofessional Educator

Guided by the Special Education Teacher and Principal, the Special Education Paraprofessional plays a key role in supporting the academic growth and character development of scholars receiving special education services. Assigned to a specific classroom or grade level, the paraprofessional will collaborate closely with students, families, and school leadership to strengthen instructional support and classroom management skills tailored to individual student needs.

Instruction Delivery & Curriculum Development (70%)

Assist in the educational and social development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teacher.
Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEP) for the students and monitor their progress.
Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities.
Assist in maintaining the classroom, organization of data, materials and equipment as established by the teacher.
Establish a welcoming, organized, and inspiring classroom environment.

Student Engagement & Support (20%)

Support students with emotional or behavior concerns and assist them in developing appropriate social skills.
Build strong relationships with students, fostering a culture of high expectations, accountability, and support.
Support in providing differentiated instruction and targeted interventions to ensure all students succeed, including students reading below grade level.

Collaboration & Professional Growth (5%)

Work closely with fellow teachers and school leadership to align curriculum, assessment, and instructional strategies.
Participate in school-wide professional development to continuously refine instructional practice, including regular data and assessment reflection cycles.
Engage in feedback cycles with the Dean of Academics and Principal to improve teaching effectiveness.

Family & Community Engagement (5%)

Communicate regularly with families about student progress, celebrating successes and addressing challenges proactively.
Participate in school events, family conferences, and outreach efforts to build strong relationships with families and the community.

Ideal Candidate Skills and Experiences

Qualified candidates must have the following:
- Completion of an approved paraeducator certification program
- Verification of high school completion or equivalent
1-3 years of experience working with students with special education needs is preferred
Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Proven track record of student achievement results
Strong organization, planning, and time management skills
Open to feedback and committed to continuously improving

Ideal Candidate Traits

Deep belief in all students' potential and a commitment to holding high academic and behavioral expectations
A growth mindset, constantly seeking to refine and improve support skills
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Adaptability and excitement about being part of a founding team at a new school
Readiness to go above and beyond, including putting in extra time in and outside of your role, to build Cedar Rapid's premier college prep school

Compensation

Salary is currently budgeted in a range competitive with local district expectations. The role would pay $18/hour.

Non-Discrimination Statement

Opportunity Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.

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teacher assistant jobs in marion ia

Para Educator | Cedar Rapids Prep

Head Start Assistant Teacher - Marion

Early Head Start Assistant Teacher - Inn Circle

Assistant Teacher at Early Childhood Center (2026-27)

Paraprofessional - At Risk at Prairie High School Success Center (2026-2027)

High School Enrolled - Assistant Teacher at Early Childhood Center (2026-27)

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Kindergarten Para - 5.5 hours per day - West Willow

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