Inclusion Paraeducator: School-Age Care & Inclusion

North Saint Paul Maplewood & Oakdale School District 622; North Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 12,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

North Saint Paul Maplewood-Oakdale School District 622 is seeking an Inclusion Paraeducator for the Adventure Connection program. The role supports school-age children in grades K–5 by providing supervised activities and helping children with inclusion needs adapt to the program.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 7:30–9:30 am (10 hours/week), with start on 9/21/2026. Compensation is $24.54 per hour and benefits per the paraeducators labor agreement. On-site at Carver Elementary.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification or ability to become certified in Pediatric First Aid and CPR.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage stress and crisis situations with children with special needs.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and implementation of activities for school-age children.
• Provide adaptations and accommodations as directed.
• Maintain a safe, productive environment for children with special needs.
• Supervise participants 1:1 and during outings.
• Communicate with school personnel, site manager, staff, parents, and the public.
• Set up and maintain the Adventure Connection space and materials.
• Lead arts/crafts, games, gym/outdoor activities, and field trips.
• Assist with behavior management and record-keeping.
• Prepare and serve snacks and assist with light cleaning.
• Follow district policies and participate in trainings and staff meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Stress management

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

North Saint Paul Maplewood-Oakdale School District 622 is seeking an Inclusion Paraeducator for the Adventure Connection program. The role supports school-age children in grades K–5 by providing supervised activities and helping children with inclusion needs adapt to the program.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 7:30–9:30 am (10 hours/week), with start on 9/21/2026. Compensation is $24.54 per hour and benefits per the paraeducators labor agreement. On-site at Carver Elementary.