Middle School Special Ed Paraprofessional: Impact & Support

Centennial Independent School District No 12; Circle Pines (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Pension Plan (PERA)

403(b) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Centennial School District ISD12 seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional for Middle School. The role supports students with disabilities under a licensed teacher, helping implement IEPs, promote independence, and maintain a safe classroom environment.

Assignments may shift by student needs and district decisions. Responsibilities include supervising students, reinforcing skills, assisting with ADLs, and collaborating withteachers, PT/OT/SLP, nurses, and other staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Demonstrated aptitude and competence for assigned responsibilities; such alternatives as the Board may find appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of students indoors and outdoors during transitions, lunch, and activities.
• Reinforcing academic skills with individual students or small groups under licensed supervision.
• Assist students with ADLs, including eating, transferring, mobility, toileting, dressing, and hygiene.
• Support implementation of behavior plans and de-escalation strategies.
• Assist with IEPs, collect and record data on goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with case manager, classroom teachers, and related service providers.
• Complete Third Party Billing documentation as trained.
• Participate in required professional development, training, and meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma

Two years of college credits

Associate's degree or higher

ParaPro or Paraeducator Assessment

Job description

Centennial School District ISD12 seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional for Middle School. The role supports students with disabilities under a licensed teacher, helping implement IEPs, promote independence, and maintain a safe classroom environment.

Assignments may shift by student needs and district decisions. Responsibilities include supervising students, reinforcing skills, assisting with ADLs, and collaborating withteachers, PT/OT/SLP, nurses, and other staff.