6.5 hr Special Education Paraprofessional - Multi Categorical - Journey

Centennial Independent School District No 12; Circle Pines (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Pension Plan (PERA)

403(b) Retirement Plan

403(b) Employer match after 4 years of

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Centennial School District 12 is seeking a 6.5-hour Special Education Paraprofessional to support transition students 18-22 at Journey programs in the High School. The role focuses on on-site skill development, supervision, and liaison duties between instructors and worksite staff.

Responsibilities include assisting instructors, supporting IEP implementation, communicating changes, providing personal cares as trained, and collecting data on student goals. Training provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Two years of college credits (60 credits) through an accredited institution.
• Associate's degree or higher required.
• Passing score on ParaPro or Paraeducator Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Journey Instructors with classroom operation and work with individuals or small groups.
• Assist with the implementation and follow-through of the student's IEP plan in all settings.
• Communicate changes in tasks or concerns from a workplace supervisor to the work coordinator and instructors.
• Perform personal cares as trained, including changing, feeding, and transferring students.
• Perform other reasonably related duties as requested.
• Provide effective support to promote independence in the classroom and at worksites.
• Data collection/tracking on individual student goals and progress.
• Support the implementation and management of student communication devices.

Education

High School Diploma

Two years college credits

Associate's degree or higher

ParaPro or Paraeducator Assessment

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Centennial School District 12

6.5 hr Special Education Paraprofessional - Multi Categorical - Journey JobID: 3162

• Date Posted: 9/17/2026


• Location: High School - East and West Buildings


• Date Available: ASAP

Position: Special Education Paraprofessional - Multi Categorial Location: Journey- Centennial High School Start Date: ASAP Hours: 6.5 hours/day - 7:40 am to 2:40 pm

BASIC FUNCTION

Responsible for providing on-site skill development, supervision, and support for transition students 18-22 participating in the school and/or work transition program. The paraprofessional serves as a liaison between instructors and any worksite personnel where they are job coaching.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1. Assist Journey Instructors with the operation and function of the classroom, and work with individual students or small groups as directed by and under the supervision of the instructors.


• 2. Assist with the implementation and follow-through of the student's IEP plan in all settings.


• 3. Communicate any changes in tasks or concerns from a workplace supervisor to the work coordinator and instructors.


• 4. Perform all necessary personal cares needed- training will be provided. This includes changing, feeding, and transferring students to standers or wheelchairs.


• 5. Perform other reasonably related job duties as requested.


• 6. Provide effective support to promote the highest level of independence in the classroom and any worksite.


• 7. Data collection/tracking on individual student goals and progress.


• 8. Support the implementation and management of student communication devices.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma required.


• Demonstrated aptitude and competence for assigned responsibilities.


• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.


• Must be highly qualfied:
  
  
  
  • 1. Have at least two years of college credits (usually 60 credits if earned in Minnesota) through an accredited institution of higher education;
  
  
  • 2. Hold an associate's degree or higher;
  
  
  • 3. Have a passing score on an approved, formal assessment (ParaPro or Paraeducator Assessment)
  
  
  
  

WAGES

Ranging from $20 - $21.75 per hour, dependent on prior experience

BENEFITS

• Health Insurance


• Health Savings Account


• Flexible Spending Account


• Dependent Care


• Dental Insurance


• Life Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Long Term Disability Insurance


• Pension Plan (PERA)


• 403(b) Retirement Plan


• 403(b) Employer match after 4 completed years of service


• Paid Time Off


• Paid Sick Time


• Employee Assistance Program

*Paraprofessional Contract attached to posting for additional information regarding wage and benefits

Additional hours working for Kids Club are available. If interested, please contact Molly Nelson at [e-mail].

Centennial School District ISD12 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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