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Substitute Educational Associate - 2025-2026 School Year JobID: 1319

+ Position Type:

Substitute/ Substitute - Educational Associate

+ Date Posted:

7/1/2025

+ Location:

Newton Community School District

+ Date Available:

2025-2026 School Year

+ Closing Date:

05/15/2026

Position: Substitute Educational AssociateLocation: Newton Community School District Substitute Hourly Wage: $15/hourJob Description: See attached *Hired applicants must be able to pass both the DCI criminal history background check and the prework physical requirements.QUALIFICATIONS:

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Iowa BOEE Paraeducator certificate preferred.

+ Ability to relate effectively to children with special needs.

+ Evidence of the emotional maturity and stability necessary for the specialized work involved.

+ Must maintain a loving, caring, helpful relationship with children.

+ Must have initiative and the insight to anticipate problem situations and/or children in need of assistance.

+ Must be willing to attend training to assist with specific student’s needs.

+ Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

+ Ability to follow policies and practices.

To apply for this position please complete the online application and upload a cover letter addressed to Laura Selover, Director of Human Resources.

+ The Human Resources Office will receive notification that the application has been submitted.

+ HR will then send the DCI Background check form to the applicant.

+ Upon approval from DCI, applicant will receive information about the substitute onboarding process.

The Newton Community School District is an EEO/AA employer.NCSD Website: https://www.newtoncsd.org/