Paraeducator / Teacher Assistant Secondary - 22966

Sylvania; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits for 6+ hour shifts

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a dedicated Paraeducator Secondary to support students and teachers across middle and high schools. This full-time role involves helping with lesson tasks, supervising various areas, and facilitating in-class learning.

Responsibilities include assisting in multiple departments, supervising study halls, and supporting behavior management. The position starts 8/31/26, with insurance for longer daily assignments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be physically working in the building.
• Good communications, interpersonal and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability/desire to work with technology and computers.
• Ability to work cooperatively with students and staff.
• Ability to supervise students.
• Ability to take direction.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance, which includes completing an assigned day.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds.
• Ability to perform position responsibilities including physical factors, work devices and materials handling, data functions, and people functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support students and teachers in specific departments.
• Assist students individually or in groups under the direction of the teacher/administrator, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
• Assist in the Audio/Visual Dept, Guidance/Counseling/Planning Center, Hall/Cafeteria/Testing supervision, Copy Room/Mailroom, Media Center, Study Hall/Independent Study Supervision, Behavior Support Rooms.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Recordkeeping

Technology aptitude

Cooperation with students and staff

Supervising students

Taking direction

Attendance

Physical capacity (lift 25 lbs)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Paraeducator Secondary
Full-Time 184 days/ 6.5 hrs/day

Secondary Paraeducators assist and support students and teachers in classrooms at the high school and middle school levels with various instructional and supportive tasks.

Essential Functions

• Assist and support students and teachers in specific departments.
• Assist students individually or in groups under the direction of the teacher/administrator, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
• Assist in the following areas or departments: Audio/Visual Dept, Guidance Dept/Counseling Dept/Planning Center, Hall Supervision/Cafeteria Supervision, In-School Suspension Supervision, Copy Room/Mailroom, Media Center, Study Hall/Independent Study Supervision, Behavior Support Rooms, and Testing Support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be physically working in the building.
• Good communications, interpersonal and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability/desire to work with technology and computers.
• Ability to work cooperatively with students and staff.
• Ability to supervise students.
• Ability to take direction.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance, which includes completing an assigned day.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds.
• Ability to perform position responsibilities including physical factors, work devices and materials handling, data functions, and people functions.

Rate of Pay

• $20.00/hour to $23.00/hour, DOQ with K-12 experience*
• $21.15/hour to $24.15/hour with AA/AAS degree or 60 semester/90 quarter credits from a regionally accredited institution, DOQ with K-12 experience*
• $22.00/hour to $25.00/hour with BA degree from a regionally accredited institution, DOQ with K-12 experience

Start Date

8/31/26.

Paraeducators assigned to positions of six (6) or more hours per day are eligible for insurance benefits.