Para Educator

Nodaway Valley Community School District • Greenfield, IA

22h

About The Position

Nodaway Valley Community School District is seeking a dynamic, student-centered educator to join our team immediately. We are currently accepting applications for a High School Special Education Paraeducator. Nodaway Valley Community School District serves the communities of Greenfield, Bridgewater, Fontanelle, and Orient in southwest Iowa. Our district is known for its strong sense of community, supportive families, and a commitment to providing high-quality educational opportunities for all students. At Nodaway Valley, we value relationships, collaboration, and a shared focus on helping students succeed both academically and personally. Staff members benefit from a close-knit school culture where educators work together to support student growth and continuous improvement. Please apply through SchoolSpring or submit the required application materials to Principal Logan Doty via email at [email protected]. District Application (can be found at https://www.nodawayvalley.org/nv-careers) Resume 3 Letters of Reference Questions about the postition can be directed to Principal Logan Doty at [phone] or via email at [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Nodaway Valley Community School District is an EEO/AA employer.

Responsibilities

• Instructional Support Assist the teacher with delivering lessons and reinforcing concepts Work with small groups or individual students for targeted support Help adapt materials to meet diverse learning needs
• Student Support Provide one-on-one assistance for students with academic, behavioral, or physical needs Support students with disabilities in accessing the curriculum Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement
• Classroom Management Help maintain a positive, structured learning environment Monitor student behavior and reinforce expectations Assist with transitions, routines, and organization
• Behavioral and Social Support Implement behavior intervention plans under teacher direction Model appropriate social skills and interactions Help de-escalate challenging situations when needed
• Clerical and Organizational Tasks Prepare instructional materials and classroom resources Assist with data collection and record-keeping Supervise students during non-instructional times
• Collaboration and Communication Work closely with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers Share observations about student progress and needs Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
• Personal Care (when applicable) Assist students with mobility, hygiene, feeding, or medical needs as required.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees