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Educational Assistant

CRAEA - River Hills
Cedar, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/1/2050

Location: River Hills 

 

Join Our Team as an Educational Assistant

 

Supporting Students with Disabilities | Making a Difference Every Day

Do you have a passion for helping students reach their full potential? We’re looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Educational Assistants to support students with disabilities in achieving academic and personal success.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide one-on-one and small-group support to students with diverse learning needs
  • Assist with academic, communication, behavioral, and self-care goals outlined in student plans
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment
  • Collaborate closely with teachers and specialists to support student growth
  • Celebrate every milestone—big and small!

What We’re Looking For:

  • A caring, patient, and flexible individual who believes in the abilities of every student
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience working with children or adults with disabilities
  • A willingness to learn and grow alongside our team

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

  • A welcoming and supportive school community
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Meaningful work that makes a lasting impact
  • Competitive pay and benefits

 

Job Summary:                                     

To work with students or provide other services under the direction, supervision, and control of professional staff to contribute to the overall program quality of the assigned classroom or service.  Enhance learning for all. Full job description        

                           

Education/Experience:                       

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Evidence of mental and emotional maturity and stability.
  • Demonstrate aptitude and/or experience in working with children or youth.
  • Such alternatives to above qualifications as the Board may find acceptable. 

Salary & Benefits:                                

  • Full-time, 182 days/ 7 hrs day
  • Salary Schedule - Classified Salary Schedule
  • Benefits Summary - Classified

 

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