What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Paraeducator position at Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District?
Position Type:
Support Staff/Teacher Paraeducator
Date Posted:
5/28/2026
Location:
Little Go-Hawk Learning Center
Starting the 2026-2027 School Year
Hours: 8:15am-3:15pm
Starting Pay: $16.25/hour
Must have, or be willing to obtain the following:
Position Summary
The Preschool Paraeducator works alongside and under the direct supervision of a licensed Early Childhood Educator to provide a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment for preschool-aged children. This role focuses on supporting the academic, social-emotional, and physical development of young learners in alignment with the Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) and Iowa Quality Preschool Program Standards (IQPPS).
Skills and Abilities:
Support Staff/Teacher Paraeducator
Date Posted:
5/28/2026
Location:
Little Go-Hawk Learning Center
Starting the 2026-2027 School Year
Hours: 8:15am-3:15pm
Starting Pay: $16.25/hour
Must have, or be willing to obtain the following:
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree,
- Paraeducator Certificate (Early Childhood emphasis),
- CDA Credential,
- or 2 years of college
Position Summary
The Preschool Paraeducator works alongside and under the direct supervision of a licensed Early Childhood Educator to provide a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment for preschool-aged children. This role focuses on supporting the academic, social-emotional, and physical development of young learners in alignment with the Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) and Iowa Quality Preschool Program Standards (IQPPS).
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding student and family information in compliance with FERPA.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within an educational team and build respectful relationships with diverse families
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