Para Educator
Listed on 2026-07-17
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Para Educator
Teach Iowa Pekin Comm School District - Packwood, Iowa – Open in Google Maps
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Job DetailsJob : 5539675
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Feb 16, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job DescriptionThe Pekin Community School District is looking for a full time Para‑Educator for the 2026‑2027 school year for our district education program to start August 2026. This position will assist the classroom teacher to achieve teaching objectives by working with individual students or small groups.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions- Ability to work successfully with students individually or in groups.
- Establishes a supportive relationship with the assigned student(s).
- Ability to follow direction and assist other associates and teaching staff in educating students with special needs.
- Understands the role of adapting instructional activities to assist the students, and supports the student both cognitively and physically in the classroom.
- Attends required meetings, participates fully, and provides feedback about the education of students.
- Understands and implements policies and procedures aligned with Pekin's educational program.
- Develops and maintains an effective level of communication with appropriate personnel, maintains confidentiality and completes necessary paperwork or reports required in the program.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or Principal.
To apply, complete an application online at or our paper application located incsd.org under District/Human Resources.
Mail applications to the District Office:
1062 Birch Avenue, Packwood, IA 52580
Position Type: Full-time
Job Categories: Instructional Support >
Paraprofessional / IA
ECHO provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants, and we don’t take any action constituting or threatening discrimination on any basis including race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, or disability.
Contact Information- Dave Harper, Superintendent
- Pekin Community School District
- Phone:
- Email: dave.harper
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