Classroom Associate

JobID: 8185 Position Type: Associates/Building Associate Date Posted: 1/3/2024 Location: HILLIS ELEMENTARY Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: until filled Job Summary: Supports the elementary classroom teacher in the instruction and supervision of students.
Please see attached job descripton for further information on functions of the position along with educational and experience requirements.
Successful candidates for this position will possess: High School Diploma, HiSET or G.
E.
D.
One of the following: a.
48 credit hours post-secondary education b.
Associate's Degree or higher c.
Para Educator Certification from the Board of Educational Examiers (or willingness to obtain within the first year of employment) d.
combined score of 150 or higher on the COMPASS test or e.
a passing score on the Accuplacer test Ability to relate to students Ability to carry out duties cooperatively with others Strong inter-personal skills with a proven record of building rapport with culturally diverse students Competency working in a culturally diverse environment or the willingness to acquire these skills Highly Qualified Candidates for the position will possess: Successful work or volunteer experience with children Supervisory experience with school age children Basic computer skills Position Details: 190 Days 7.
50 hours Salary starting at $15.
96 Candidates offered employment will be compensated based on skills, work experience and education.
Des Moines Public Schools offers a generous benefits package including: IPERS Enrollment in IPERS (Iowa Public Employee Retirement System)-a defined benefit plan Insurance Benefits Single and Family Health Insurance at no cost to the employee during the first plan year of employment (July 1 - June 30).
Premium cost is $600/year after that.
Employees can earn up to $600/year via participation in the Healthy U program.
Des Moines Public Schools Benefit Information: https://dmschools.
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pdf Des Moines Insurance plan information : Employee Benefits - Des Moines Public Schools (dmschools.
org) Current Monthly premiums paid by the district for eligible employees (subject to change effective July 1): Plan Single Emp+1 Family Alliance Select 801.
16 1,573.
32 2,537.
50 Blue Access 771.
48 1,516.
72 2,447.
28 Delta Dental 34.
88 N/A 89.
84 Vision (VSP) 12.
70 N/A 12.
70 3.
Single Dental insurance at no cost to the employee.
Family Dental Insurance with a minimal monthly cost ($50 per month for most employees).
4.
Family Vision Insurance at no cost to the employee for eligible employees.
Not all employee groups are eligible.
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But most of all, you will become here.
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Attachment(s): ASOC Classroom Associate - new.
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