Special Education Aide

Special Education Aide (7 hrs./day)

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

Job : 5867298

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 03, 2026 4:54 PM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

QUALIFICATIONS :

• High School diploma
• Demonstrated competence in tasks assigned preferred.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO :
Certified Special Education Personnel and Building Principal

JOB GOAL :
To assist the special education teacher and general education teachers in achieving teaching objectives by working with individual students or small groups.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists with tasks associated with the assigned student(s) curriculum
• Provides physical assistance for the assigned student(s) if indicated
• Monitors and/or accompanies the assigned student(s) as needed
• Establishes a supportive relationship with the assigned student(s)
• Serves as a resource person for the assigned student(s) evaluation team
• Assists with clerical tasks associated with the assigned student(s)
• Collaborate with other staff members, including special education teachers, therapists, and support staff, to meet the needs of all students.
• Support students with special needs or accommodations as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Use strategies to de-escalate challenging behaviors and ensure a safe environment for all students.
• Engage in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay informed about best practices in special education.
• Support students in participating in general education classrooms and activities, promoting an inclusive environment.
• Encourage and reinforce positive behaviors and social interactions.
• Perform other duties as assigned

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten month year. Salary established by the Board.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support >
Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education >
General Special Education

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• Kory Esbaum , Principal
• Alan Shepard Elementary
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