Educational Assistant Behavior Intervention (Faribault, MN)

CANNON VALLEY SPECIAL EDUCATION COOPERATIVE #6094; Faribault (MN); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cannon Valley Special Education Cooperative (CVSEC) is seeking Educational Assistants to support students with diverse learning needs across Faribault, Medford, Northfield, and Owatonna. The role focuses on helping students build academic, social, behavioral, and life skills in a collaborative school environment.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication, flexibility, patience, and enthusiasm for working with students with diverse learning needs.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must meet Minnesota paraprofessional qualifications (college credits, associate degree, ParaPro assessment, or equivalent).
• Strong communication skills, patience, and a positive attitude.

Responsabilidades

• Provide support to students throughout the school day.
• Assist with behavior intervention plans and classroom routines.
• Encourage positive behavior and teach self-regulation skills.
• Monitor student progress and document observations.
• Help create a safe, respectful, and supportive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, specialists, and other staff.
• Participate in required trainings and meetings.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Flexibility

Patience

Team collaboration

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Minnesota paraprofessional qualifications

Descripción del empleo

Cannon Valley Special Education Cooperative (CVSEC) Faribault, Minnesota

At Cannon Valley Special Education Cooperative (CVSEC), we believe every student deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. Serving the communities of Faribault, Medford, Northfield, and Owatonna, CVSEC provides specialized educational programming that empowers students with unique learning needs to reach their fullest potential.

We're looking for compassionate, dedicated, and student-centered individuals to join our team as Educational Assistants. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference, building positive relationships, and helping students succeed both in and out of the classroom, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Why Join CVSEC?

• Make a Real Impact - Help students build academic, social, behavioral, and life skills that will support them for years to come.
• Supportive Team Environment - Work alongside talented educators, specialists, and staff who are committed to student success.
• Professional Growth Opportunities - Access ongoing training, development, and wellness resources designed to help you thrive personally and professionally.
• Rewarding Work Every Day - Celebrate student achievements, foster independence, and create positive learning experiences that matter.

Who We're Looking For

The Ideal Candidate Believes That

• Every student can learn and succeed.
• Strong relationships are the foundation of student growth.
• Collaboration and teamwork lead to the best outcomes for students and families.
• Continuous learning and improvement are essential to educational excellence.

We're especially interested in candidates who bring strong communication skills, flexibility, patience, and a genuine enthusiasm for working with students with diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students throughout the school day.
• Assist with behavior intervention plans and classroom routines.
• Encourage positive behavior and teach self-regulation skills.
• Monitor student progress and document observations.
• Help create a safe, respectful, and supportive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, specialists, and other staff.
• Participate in required trainings and meetings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must meet Minnesota paraprofessional qualifications (college credits, associate degree, ParaPro assessment, or equivalent).
• Ability to work well with students who have behavioral and emotional needs.
• Strong communication skills, patience, and a positive attitude.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to work as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

The position requires standing, walking, bending, and assisting students throughout the day. Employees must be able to lift or assist students weighing up to 50 pounds and respond appropriately in behavioral situations when needed.

Cannon Valley Special Education Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.