Paraeducator-Interventionist - Specialized Therapeutic Behavior Program

Para educator-Interventionist
- Specialized Therapeutic Behavior Program

Teach Iowa Keystone Area Education Agency
- Elkader, Iowa Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5936301

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 22, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Keystone Area Education Agency is accepting applications for the opening of Para educator – Interventionists within a Specialized Therapeutic Behavior Program.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about supporting students with significant social-emotional and behavioral needs. While experience is valued, we are especially interested in candidates who demonstrate patience, resilience, and a strong commitment to helping students succeed. Keystone AEA provides comprehensive training and ongoing support to help staff grow and be successful in this role.

This is a newly developed program for the 2026–2027 school year, located at the Keystone AEA facility in Elkader, Iowa.

Para educator – Interventionists provide essential educational and behavioral support to students under the direction of a certified teacher. This role focuses on one-to-one intensive behavior support, data collection, and assisting students in developing the skills needed to successfully engage in the learning environment.

This position plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive classroom while helping students build independence and successfully reintegrate into less restrictive environments.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support >
Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education >
Behavior Specialist / EBD

• Teresa Bushman , Human Resources Associate
• Keystone Area Education Agency
• Phone:
• Email: jobs.ia.us