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Ames Community School District

2026-27 Substitute Educational Associate

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A Substitute Teacher teaches or supervises classes for teachers who are away on leave or sick. May substitute for teachers at several different schools or school districts. May substitute for one day or for a longer term absence; may follow lesson plans developed by the regular teacher, or work with teacher who will be out to create new lesson plans and assignments.

$36,820 / year median in Iowa

+16% projected growth

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2026-27 Substitute Educational Associate Ames Community School District District Wide - Ames, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details
Job ID:
5828448
Application Deadline:
Dec 18, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted:
Yesterday Job Description Welcome to Ames Community School District, where we are more than just a workplace. We are a community dedicated to supporting personal and professional growth. As a member of Ames CSD, you'll enjoy competitive pay. You'll also be part of an organization that values individuals for who they are and encourages collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect. We offer modern, well-equipped facilities, newly built and thoughtfully renovated, to ensure you have the tools and environment needed to thrive in your role. Join us at Ames CSD, where your strengths are celebrated, your potential is nurtured, and you're surrounded by a community that champions your success. Ames Community School District is seeking Substitute Educational Associates for the 2026-27 school year. Enjoy a flexible schedule - work when and where you want: preschool, elementary, or secondary grades. These on part-time, on-call substitute positions.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Supports teachers in meeting the needs of students in all classrooms, including special education. Supports academic instruction with small groups of students. Supervises students during other components of the school day. Remains at school the entire school day, unless otherwise instructed or listed in assigned position. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Maintains reasonable rules of conduct which encourages self-discipline and responsibility. Creates a sense of belonging and welcoming environment for all students.
Qualifications:
Ability to relate effectively to children with different academic and behavioral needs. Must complete the required training within 30 days of being activated as a substitute in the substitute system
Hourly Wage:
$15.75 for general ed. associates, $17.10 for preschool or special ed associates, $23.10 for AMES Center associates. Choosing the Ames Community School District isn't just about a job – it's about becoming part of a vibrant and close-knit community, nestled in the heart of Iowa. With its small-town charm and big-city amenities, Ames offers a unique blend of contentment and excitement. As a college town, opportunities to engage and get involved abound, whether it's through cultural events, educational pursuits, or community initiatives. At Ames, you're not just joining a workplace; you're becoming a valued member of a community driven by communication, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Come be a part of the Ames CSD, where both your professional and personal aspirations can thrive. Candidates, please follow the link to apply online: https://www.applitrack.com/amesk12/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?

AppliTrackJobId=1731 Ames CSD is an E-Verify employer. The Ames CSD is an EEO/AA employer. To learn more about the Ames Community School District, visit our websites: District Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram Amazing Magazine
Position Type:
Full-time