Lunchroom/Playground Paraprofessional

Applitrack; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 7,400 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

Eden Prairie Public Schools is seeking a Lunchroom/Playground Paraprofessional for Cedar Ridge Elementary. The role involves supervising students during lunch and playground times, ensuring safety, and communicating effectively with staff and students.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, CPR/First Aid certification preferred, and at least one year of supervisory experience with children. Must be able to make quick, independent decisions and maintain a positive supervisory presence.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification and First Aid training desired.
• One year experience working with children in a supervisory capacity.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and adults.
• Ability to make appropriate decisions quickly and work independently.
• Ability to supervise students in a positive manner.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Independent work

Decision making

Positive supervision

CPR Certification

First Aid Training

Education

High school diploma

Job description

• Date Posted: 8/27/2026




• Date Available: 09/08/2026

POSITION: Lunchroom/Playground Paraprofessional

LOCATION: Cedar Ridge Elementary

CLASSIFICATION: MSEA Level 1

RATE OF PAY: $19.61/hr

HOURS PER DAY: 2.5

START & ENDING TIME: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WORKING DAYS PER YEAR: 178

PAID HOLIDAYS: 6

QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED:

• High School graduate or equivalent.


• CPR certification and First Aid training desired.


• One year experience working with children in a supervisory capacity.


• Ability to communicate effectively with students and adults.


• Ability to make appropriate decisions quickly and work independently.


• Ability to supervise students in a positive manner.

TESTING REQUIRED: None

DATE OF POSTING: August 27th, 2026

APPLICATIONS PREFERRED BY: ASAP

EDEN PRAIRIE SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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