Kindergarten, Recess/Lunch and Instructional Paraprofessional

Wayzata-Public-Schools; Wayzata (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Employee assistance program

403b employer match

Job summary

Wayzata Public Schools ISD 284 in Wayzata, MN is seeking a Kindergarten, Recess/Lunch and Instructional Paraprofessional to support K-5 students. The position is 4 hours per day, 8:30-12:30 on student contact days, with starting pay of $21.44 per hour, under the Administrative Professional and Paraprofessional Contract.

The paraprofessional will help create a safe, supportive classroom, supervise lunch and playground, and provide small group support and 1:1 student assistance.

Qualifications

• Experience working with elementary-aged children in a school setting.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Proven multitasking and supervision in dynamic environments.
• Flexible, patient, collaborative team member who accepts feedback.
• Capable of providing 1:1 student support and small-group assistance.

Responsibilities

• Support K-5 students in the classroom, lunchroom and playground.
• Attend to safety and create a friendly learning environment.
• Supervise lunch, recess and daily activities with the team.
• Provide small-group and 1:1 student support and assessment.

Skills

Relationship building

Multitasking

Team player

Feedback receptiveness

Behavioral support

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Wayzata Public Schools ISD 284

Kindergarten, Recess/Lunch and Instructional Paraprofessional JobID: 11837

• Date Posted: 10/13/2026
• Location: Kimberly Lane Elementary School

Hours: 4 hours (8:30-12:30 on student contact days)
Class: IV
Starting Rate of Pay: $21.44
Administrative Professional and Paraprofessional Contract

Position Description: The person in this position will support K-5 students in their classroom. In addition, this person would be part of a lunch, and recess paraprofessional team for grades K-5. The successful candidate will work 4.0 hours a day and have the chance to support the academic, social and behavioral learning of students. Examples of duties include maintaining a safe, friendly and supportive classroom, lunchroom and playground; supervision of an entire classroom; small group work/support; and 1:1 student support and assessment.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with elementary-aged children, preferably in a school environment
• Strong ability to make and maintain positive relationships with students and colleagues
• Strong ability to multitask and supervise students in environments that are highly engaging and dynamic
• Flexibility, patience and collaborative as a team player
• Ability to take feedback and direction

• Medical,employee assistance program, and 403b (tax sheltered annuity) employer match program.

Selection Procedure:

• Position is open only to current Administrative Professionals/Paraprofessionals until 10/22/26@4:00PM.
• If this position does not fill internally, non-unit candidates will be considered.

Postings current as of 10/16/2026 1:51:16 PM CST.

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