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Anticipated Opening: Special Education Paraprofessional
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$35,410 / year median in Iowa
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Anticipated Opening:
Special Education Paraprofessional
Independence Community School District
West Elementary - Independence, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs
Job Details
Job ID:
5916646
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 05, 2026 2:07 AM (UTC)
Job Description
Independence Community School District seeks:
Anticipated Opening:
Special Education Paraprofessional
2026-2027 School Year
Start Date:
09/21/2026
West Elementary
7.25 hours/day
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Collaborative, Dependable, and Willing to Learn
Excellent benefit package
Contact Principal Cheri Reed at creed@indeek12.org with questions or for more information.
Position Type:
Full-time