Adel Elementary School Associate (anticipated 2.2.26) JobID: 528

Position Type:

Student Support Services/ Associate

Date Posted:

2/3/2026

Location:

Adel Elementary

Description:

Adel Elementary is seeking a highly motivated, quality applicant to work as 1:1 associate at Adel Elementary, a preschool through 1st grade building. 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

Competitive benefits!

Pay range: $15.96 - $17.76

This vacancy will remain open until filled. AA/EOE Equal Opportunity Employer

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Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District

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