Elementary Lunchroom & Playground Para — Student Support

Minnetonka Public Schools; Shorewood (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Minnetonka Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional for 1.2 hours daily to supervise students in the lunchroom, playground, and related areas at Minnewashta Elementary. The position runs during the 2026-2027 school year and includes duties supporting school rules and day-to-day activities.

The role requires experience with elementary students, strong confidentiality, and the ability to manage student behavior within a team environment.

Qualifications

• Evidence of successful experiences working with elementary school age students.
• Evidence of the ability to respect, protect, and maintain confidentiality.
• Evidence of the ability and inclination to take charge of student behavior as circumstances suggest.
• Evidence of the ability to work in a team environment.
• Evidence of excellent human relations and oral communication skills, and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision of students and enforce school rules in the lunchroom, playground, or other designated locations in cooperation with other staff.
• Guide students in the implementation of rules, routines and expectations for the playground and lunchroom.
• Complete routine paperwork and perform record-keeping activities related to monitoring activities.
• Assist with cleaning the lunchroom tables as needed.
• Report any areas of concern regarding student behavior and equipment needs to the building principal.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

Skills

Experience with elementary students

Confidentiality

Behavior management

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Minnetonka Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional for 1.2 hours daily to supervise students in the lunchroom, playground, and related areas at Minnewashta Elementary. The position runs during the 2026-2027 school year and includes duties supporting school rules and day-to-day activities.

The role requires experience with elementary students, strong confidentiality, and the ability to manage student behavior within a team environment.