ERE Aide / Associate

About the role

Hire for the start of the 2026-2027 School Year at East Ridge Elementary in Coralville, IA. Assist teachers in various instructional settings to enhance student learning and promote educational opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Attend work on a prompt and regular basis
• Maintain confidentiality
• Maintain satisfactory and harmonious working relationships with the public, students, and other employees
• Absorb and follow directions from teachers and building administrators
• Implement and monitor Individual Education Plans
• Assist in the implementation and monitoring of students' Individual Education Plans
• Prepare and organize instructional materials and equipment
• Perform personal care duties for students with disabilities as needed
• Prepare and supervise students in bus loading/unloading
• Assist in maintaining a safe and orderly instructional environment
• Supervise lunchroom, playground, halls, classroom and other assigned areas
• Clarify and reinforce teacher directions
• Participate in IEP meetings as required
• Assist with instruction in the community setting
• Assist students with assignments
• Reinforce skills taught by the teacher
• Listen to students read/read to students
• Chart/graph student performance
• Organize daily student work folders
• Prepare attendance cards and reports
• Address and provide physical and health supports (feeding and toileting)
• Implement specific strategies to maintain/increase appropriate behavior and de-escalate inappropriate behavior
• Supervise students in community/work settings
• Lift, carry and correctly position students with physical disabilities
• Perform other activities as required by building Principal or teachers

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children preferred but not required
• Post-secondary coursework in educational field preferred but not required
• Initiative to be a self-starter
• Intuitive to the needs of the student
• Ability to work well with classroom teacher, support staff, administrators, AEA and parents of student as part of an educational team
• Ability to be flexible in assignment given
• Ability to use good judgment when unexpected problems arise
• Ability to use office equipment

Skills

• Self-starter
• Intuitive to student needs
• Team player
• Office equipment proficiency

Benefits

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job

Pay

Details TBD

Schedule

Details TBD

Benefits

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job

Clear Creek Amana School is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation or gender identity.