Early ACCESS Educator
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Cedar Rapids, IAContractPosted 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
Grant Wood Area Education Agency seeks an Early ACCESS Educator to partner with educators, families, and communities in creating effective learning environments for children. The educator coaches parents and caregivers to support the growth and development of young children with special needs, from birth to age three, within family-centered routines and natural learning environments. The role facilitates Individual Family Service Plans through consultation and direct service.
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Full job description
Early ACCESS Educator JobID: 377
- Position Type:
Professional/Contracted/ Early ACCESS Educator
- Date Posted:
10/21/2026
- Location:
Grant Wood AEA
- Closing Date:
Open until filled
Grant Wood AEA is seeking an individual to start early December 2026.
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Job Summary
Partners with educators, families, and communities to provide effective learning environments for all children. Coaches parents and caregivers in promoting optimal growth and development in their young child with special needs, birth to three years, within family-centered routines in natural learning environments. Facilitates the development and implementation of Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP's) through consultation and direct service.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in education with an emphasis in early childhood.
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Two years of successful teaching experience in an early education setting.
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Iowa instructional license with early childhood special education, PK-3 Regular & Special Education or PK-3 Inclusive Settings endorsement.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,720 open Early Childhood Educator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$47–55K/yr71 salary ranges
- US median$18–21/hr1,016 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 16 open Early Childhood Educator jobs in Iowa and 1,720 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Early Childhood Educator postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (626 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 90 of the 1,720 open Early Childhood Educator jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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