Paraeducator

Albert Lea Area Schools; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Albert Lea High School is hiring a Student Support staff member in a non-licensed capacity. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with options for 60 post-secondary credits or passing the local proficiency exam. Teamwork and strong organizational skills are essential for supporting students with diverse needs.

CPR/First Aid is preferred, and a pre-employment physical is required. Competitive hourly pay range reflects experience, with availability starting 9/8/26.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass local Academic Proficiency Exam or have taken at least 60 hours semester credits at post-secondary level.
• Preferred experience working with children of differing abilities.
• Preferred experience working with individuals with emotional, behavioral learning challenges, learning differences, and functional skills needs.
• Must possess good organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a team approach.
• CPR and First Aid training / certification preferred.
• Hired Based On Pre-employment physical.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

CPR/First Aid

Pre-employment physical

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Information:

• Position Type: Student Support/ Non-Licensed Positions
• Date Posted: 8/20/2026
• Location: Albert Lea High School
• Date Available: 9/8/26

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must pass local Academic Proficiency Exam or have taken at least 60 hours semester credits at post-secondary level
• Preferred experience working with children of differing abilities
• Preferred experience working with individuals with emotional, behavioral learning challenges, learning differences, and functional skills needs.
• Must possess good organizational skills
• Ability to work in a team approach
• CPR and First Aid training / certification preferred
• Hired Based On Pre-employment physical

Rate of Pay:

• B21 ($16.83/hr - $22.23/hr Depending on Experience)

Our Mission: To ensure individual academic, social and emotional growth that leads to engaged citizens and lifelong learners