• Long Term Adel Elementary School Associate

    Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District (Adel, IA)


    Long Term Adel Elementary School Associate JobID: 489

     

    + Position Type:

     

    Student Support Services/ Associate

     

    + Date Posted:

     

    9/12/2025

     

    + Location:

     

    Adel Elementary

     

    Description: Adel Elementary is seeking a highly motivated, quality applicant to work as a long term associate, antcipated dates will be late October 2025 through January 2026. The staff at Adel Elementary is incredibly caring and work in a collaborative manner. The hours for this position are 7:45am-3:45pm Monday-Thursday. Friday 7:45am - 1:30pm. Job Summary: The associate role is one to assist the teacher in supporting specific learning goals by working with individual students or small groups to help them achieve appropriate skill levels.Responsibilities:

     

    + Work with individual students or in small groups to help achieve skills and understanding of class material

    + Work with a wide range of various needs, including academic, behavior and social Examples:

    + Reads to students, listens to students read and participates in other forms of oral communication with the students

    + Guides each student toward making appropriate choices and accepting responsibility for their own behavior

    + Assisting the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities

    + Alerts the regular teacher to any problem or special information regarding an individual student

    + Supervises students outside during arrival, recess, dismissal and may provide lunchroom supervision

    A successful candidate will:

    + Be student-focused, team-oriented and have a strong desire to actively engage with students

    + Holds a humble philosophy that doing whatever it takes to help students be successful is required

    + Have effective time management skills and organizational skills

    + Enjoys kids, working with others and making a positive difference in the lives of children

    + Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information regarding students as is expected of fully licensed teachers

    Qualifications:

    + High school diploma.

    + Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed.

    + Ability to maintain confidentiality.

    + Ability to work well with staff, parents, and students

     

    Pay will be $14.00 an hourThis vacancy will remain open until filled.