Class II Paraprofessional High School

Worthington School District 518; Minnesota; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account (Medical / D

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Worker's Compensation

Sick Time

Personal Days

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Worthington School District 518 is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist students with activities of daily living, health-related functions, and behavior support under the direction of licensed staff and building administration. The role involves supporting teachers with individual students or small groups and implementing assigned IEP plans.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and may need to complete the ParaEducator Assessment.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma/GED and/or College Degree. Or must be able to pass the ParaEducator Assessment upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist one or more students with activities of daily living, instrumental daily living tasks, health-related functions, behavior redirection and intervention as identified in each student’s IEP.
• Support teachers by working with individual students or small groups under supervision of the Teacher and building Principal.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary:

Under the direction of licensed special education teacher and/or related services staff, the Special Education Paraprofessional assists one or more students in accomplishing activities of daily living; instrumental activities of daily living, health related functions; redirection and intervention of behavior; and other tasks as are identified within assigned students’ IEPs. Special Education Paraprofessionals may be assigned to work with students who have special healthcare/medical needs, have behavior intervention plans or require other forms of specialized care. Assists teachers by working with individual students or small groups, and performing related work as assigned. Work is performed under the supervision of the Teacher and the general direction of the building Principal.

Job Qualification:

Must have a High School Diploma/GED and or College Degree. Or must be able to pass the ParaEducator Assessment upon hire.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
  • Medical / Dependent Care
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Worker's Compensation

Retirement

• 403b
• Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA)

Other Benefits

• Sick Time
• Personal Days
• Paid Holidays

EqualEmployment Opportunity

It is the policy of the Worthington School District to provide equal employment opportunity for all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation, or age.

ISD 518 prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located on the district website’s Title IX page.