This Student Support Associate role at Excelsior Middle School focuses on assisting students with behavioral and developmental needs within the Linn-Mar Community School District. The position involves collaborating with teachers to implement Individual Education Program goals, providing one-on-one tutoring, and facilitating small group instruction. Key responsibilities include managing classroom behavior, supporting personal hygiene and mobility needs, and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment for all students. The role appeals to candidates seeking a mission-driven position where they can foster student independence and self-esteem through positive reinforcement and crisis intervention. The position is based on-site at the school and requires strong teamwork, adaptability, and a genuine commitment to educational support.