Early Childhood Special Education Paraprofessional

Wayzata Public Schools; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Wayzata Public Schools is seeking a dedicated assistant to support Special Education licensed staff with academic adaptations and student self-care needs. The role may work in general education, special education, or community settings while maintaining data privacy for all students.

The position is part-time (26.25 hours/week) with a starting rate of $24.83 per hour; health benefits are not included. The cohort requires flexibility and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds when needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required. Highly Qualified Status required. Preference for 2 year post-secondary training.
• Must be flexible and willing to work in a variety of settings with a variety of students and staff.
• May need to lift, pull and move a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must be willing to assist in the eating and toileting needs of students.
• Must maintain data privacy and confidentiality for all students.
• Computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Special Education Licensed Staff with academic adaptations, self-care and social/behavioral needs for students in special education.
• This support may be provided in the general education classroom, special education classroom or community settings.

Skills

Flexibility

Data privacy

Confidentiality

Computer skills

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma

Post-secondary training (2-year)

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Hours: 26.25 hours per week. Monday/Friday 8:30-11:30, Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 8:30-3:45

Class III (starting rate $24.83 per hour)

For more information please review the Administrative Professional and Paraprofessional Contract

This position is not health or dental benefit eligible.

Position Description

Assist Special Education Licensed Staff with academic adaptations, self-care and social/behavioral needs for students in special education. This support may be provided in the general education classroom, special education classroom or community

Qualifications

• High School diploma required. Highly Qualified Status Required. Preference for 2 year post-secondary training.
• Must be flexible and willing to work in a variety of settings with a variety of students and staff.
• May need to lift, pull and move a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must be willing to assist in the eating and toileting needs of students.
• Must maintain data privacy and confidentiality for all students.
• Computer skills preferred.