ASD Special Education Assistant — Temp Program

Minneapolis Public Schools; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

HSA & FSA

Retirement plan

Job summary

Minneapolis Public Schools seeks a Special Education Assistant (Program) for Webster Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year on a temporary assignment. Responsibilities include supporting students with disabilities, helping implement individualized lessons, and promoting independence and inclusion within the classroom.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, and relevant experience. The position is part-time with a 0.7875 FTE, averaging 31.5 hours per week, and a pay rate

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED; AND
• Two years of paid experience working with children; OR
• Passing score of 460 (or higher) on the ParaPro Assessment; AND

Responsibilities

• Provide support services to children with disabilities and assist in lessons.
• Facilitate educational functions in an inclusive learning environment.
• Assist with behavior support plans and reinforce positive behavior.
• Monitor student activities and document progress.
• Prepare classroom environment and assist with materials.

Skills

Monitoring behavior

Communication with children

De-escalation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Two years of paid experience with children

ParaPro 460+ or equivalent

Job description

Minneapolis Public Schools seeks a Special Education Assistant (Program) for Webster Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year on a temporary assignment. Responsibilities include supporting students with disabilities, helping implement individualized lessons, and promoting independence and inclusion within the classroom.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, and relevant experience. The position is part-time with a 0.7875 FTE, averaging 31.5 hours per week, and a pay rate