Reading Aide

Reading Aide (4 hrs./day)

Teach Iowa North Scott Comm School District - Eldridge, Iowa. Open in Google Maps

Job : 5704005

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 11, 2026 11:45 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 19, 2026

North Scott is looking to hire a Reading Aide (4 hrs./day) at Alan Shepard Elementary School for the  school year.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in education or related field preferred.
• Previous experience working with children or in a school setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and empathy when working with students who are struggling with literacy skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Knowledge of literacy instruction strategies and best practices.
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.

Reports To: Building Principal

Job Goal: To assist classroom teachers in improving student literacy outcomes by working with individual students and small groups.

• Assist teachers in implementing literacy instruction strategies.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need additional help with reading and writing skills.
• Utilize literacy intervention programs and resources to support struggling readers.
• Foster a supportive and encouraging learning environment for students.
• Assist in the creation of literacy materials and resources.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to develop literacy initiatives and activities.
• Maintain a clean and organized literacy resource area.
• Attend training sessions and professional development opportunities related to literacy instruction.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Terms of Employment: Ten month year. Salary established by the Board.

Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated per contract language.

Position Type: Part-time

• Classroom Teacher >
  Elementary
• Classroom Teacher >
  Reading/Literacy
• Instructional Support >
  Paraprofessional / IA

• Chad Ruth, Principal
• Alan Shepard Elementary
• Phone:
• Email: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).