Lunchroom Supervisory Para

Independent School District 197; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Independent School District 197, Mendota Elementary, seeks a Supervisory Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves active supervision of K-4 students during recess, lunch, and transitions, both indoors and outdoors.

You will join a three-person team to foster safety and calmly mediate conflicts. The position is 2.5 hours daily, Monday through Friday on student contact days, with a pay range of $21.83–$23.56 per hour under the 2025-2027 paraprofessional agreement.

Qualifications

• Patience and experience with student mediation preferred.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with adults.
• Enjoys working with children and building relationships.

Responsibilities

• Active supervision during indoor/outdoor recess and cafeteria for students K-4.
• Willing to work outside in all weather conditions including snow, rain, and sleet.
• Communicate and collaborate with a three-person team and other staff.
• Monitor student behavior and mediate conflicts; report incidents to the principal.

Skills

Active supervision

Student mediation

Team communication

Patience

Job description

• Date Posted: 9/22/2026


• Location: Pilot Knob STEM Magnet School

We strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better school system and better results for all students. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can, and we actively encourage all to consider becoming a part of it.

Position

Supervisory Paraprofessional

Rate

$21.83 - $23.56 per hour per the 2025-2027 Paraprofessional Agreement

Location

Mendota Elementary

FTE

2.5 hours a day

Hours

2026-2027 School Year, Monday - Friday Student Contact Days

The successful candidate will be able to effectively accomplish the following job duties:

• Active supervision during Indoor/outdoor recess and inside the cafeteria for students K-4.


• Ability to be outside in all types of weather conditions including snow, rain, and sleet.


• Enjoys working with children; able to build relationships and mediate conflict.


• Part of a team of three; able to communicate and collaborate with adults.


• Monitoring student behavior; peer mediation and problem resolution.


• Encourages students to observe considerate and safe behavior.


• Reports all incidents of unacceptable student behavior to the principal.


• Keeping the principal informed of unacceptable student behavior or impending student behavior problems.


• Monitors all assigned areas of responsibility.


• Attends all meetings as assigned by the principal.


• Performing work assigned to accomplish the objectives of the total school program.


• Patience, experience with student mediation preferred.


• This position works with a large number of children.

It is the policy, practice, and commitment of District 197 to provide equal employment opportunities for all people without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
Please contact human resources if you need financial assistance for your pre-employment screening.

Postings current as of 9/23/2026 10:53:10 PM CST.

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