Kindergarten Paraprofessional

Wayzata-Public-Schools; Wayzata (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Wayzata Public Schools is seeking a part-time kindergarten supervisor to support students during the school day. The role involves 2.5 hours of direct supervision from 11:00 to 13:30 on student contact days, with opportunities to support literacy and classroom routines.

The ideal candidate has experience with young children, strong communication, flexibility, and the ability to multitask in a busy elementary setting. This position requires discretion and teamwork within the school staff.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children, preferably in a school setting.
• Ability to take direction and multitask while supervising students.
• Strong communication with students and calm classroom management.
• Flexibility, patience, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to make responsible decisions independently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support kindergarten students during the school day.
• Conduct small group activities, read-aloud sessions, and 1:1 interactions.
• Monitor recess and supervise a classroom during activities.
• Assist with daily routines and safety procedures.

Skills

Experience with young children

Multitasking

Patience

Communication

Discretion

Independence

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Wayzata Public Schools ISD 284

Hours: 2.5hours (11:00-1:30 on student contact days)

Position Description:

The person in this position will be responsible for supervision of kindergarten students during the school day. The successful candidate will work 2.5 hours a day and have the chance to support the learning of kindergarten students. Duties include small group work/support, read alouds, 1:1 student interaction and assessment, supervision of an entire classroom, kindergarten recess, etc.Hours are 11:00-1:30 on student contact days

Qualifications:

• Experience working with young children, preferably in a school environment
• Ability to take direction
• Ability to multitask and supervise students in an environment that is highly engaging
• Flexibility and patience
• Ability to communicate effectively with students
• Ability to provide positive and effective supervision
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to make decisions independently

Selection Procedure:

• Position is open only to current Administrative Professional/Paraprofessional Unit Employees through 10/23/26@4:00PM.
• If this position does not fill internally, non-unit candidates will be considered.

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