Early Learning Para - Cedar River Academy

Early Learning Para – Cedar River Academy

Apply for the Early Learning Para – Cedar River Academy position at Cedar Rapids Community School District
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• Supervise students.
• Work with students individually or in group settings under the direction of professional staff.
• Consistently monitor students’ learning and behaviors.
• Be available for any student need including health, toileting, behavior, and self‑help skills.
• Attend district workshops and trainings to continue learning about Early Childhood Education.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Teacher Associates

Hours:

7.5 per day, 4 days per week (Monday–Thursday)

Pay: $16.10 per hour

ASAP

• At least 12 credit hours in early childhood education, a current CDA credential, or 2 years of post‑secondary education or Para educator certificate.
• Required to obtain pediatric first aid and CPR.
• Willingness to assume responsibility.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Flexibility in working with classroom teachers.
• Ability to work independently.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Enjoy working with preschool‑age children.
• Ability to effectively supervise students while maintaining a positive relationship with them.

The job requires frequent standing, walking, using hands, walking or kneeling, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision and color vision.

The environment is typically quiet with occasional indoor and outdoor activities. Work may involve different classroom areas and supervising students indoors and outdoors.

The Cedar Rapids Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or disability.

Senior Level: Entry level

Employment Type:

Full‑time
Job Function:
Education and Training
Industry: Education Administration Programs

Apply online or contact the Workforce Center at 4444 First Avenue NE Suite #436, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402.