Special Education Associate at Boone High School
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Special Education Associate at Boone High School
Boone Community School District’s mission is to foster academic and extracurricular excellence through the Portrait of a Graduate pillars. We are committed to providing every student with rigorous and enriching educational opportunities within a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment. Our goal is to nurture the development of productive, caring, and engaged citizens who are equipped to thrive in a dynamic world.
We are not only committed to being an equal opportunity employer, but also actively strive to create a diverse workforce that reflects the demographics of its students and community, prioritizing a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills within its teams.
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SummaryAssist students with basic classroom work, including computers, language arts, math and research. Assist classroom teacher with preparing classroom work as needed. Support student in general and special education classroom.
Education and Related Work Experience- High school diploma or equivalent
- No experience required; experience preferred in:
Working with children.
- Oral and written communication skills and English language skills
- Interpersonal relations skills
- Computer, keyboarding and word processing skills
- Customer service and public relations skills
- Critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Organizational skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions
- Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations
- Ability to promote and follow building and departmental policies
- Apply and follow all school district policies and state of Iowa laws
- Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers and online resources
- Operating knowledge of and experience with typical office equipment, such as telephones, copiers, fax machines, email, etc.
- Assisting students by adapting work
- Monitoring and enforcing social and acceptable behavior
- Implementing health care plans, toileting assistant, academic support, etc.
- Assisting children in the cafeteria, on the bus, and at other times
- Assisting in crisis situations involving physically aggressive students, including restraining and documentation
- Using CPI training and understanding behavior management rules for behavior students
- Implementing specialized therapy programs
- Leaning, bending, reaching, or over work space to give proximity and support for a child working
Physical Activities
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Stand, Walk, Sit, Use hands to finger, handle or feel, Reach with hands and arms, Climb or balance, Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, Talk, Hear, Taste, Smell.
Weight and Force Demands
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Up to 10 pounds, Up to 25 pounds, Up to 50 pounds, Up to 100 pounds, More than 100 pounds.
Mental Functions
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Compare, Analyze, Communicate, Copy, Coordinate, Instruct, Compute, Synthesize, Evaluate, Use Interpersonal Skills, Compile, Negotiate.
No special vision requirements. Noise level typically moderate to loud. The work environment may include wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions, extreme cold or heat, risk of electrical shock, explosives, radiation, vibration.
Contact Information- Julie Trepa
- 500 7th St
- Boone, Iowa 50036
- Phone:
- Email: jtrepa.ia.us
Boone Community School District is an equal opportunity employer. If you have questions or a grievance, contact the BCSD Equity Coordinator Mrs. Jill Janes, jjanes.ia.us, at BCSD, 500 7th St, Boone, Iowa 50036; .
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