Paraprofessional- Dorothy Dodds

Dorothy Dodds Elementary; Moorhead (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorothy Dodds Elementary in Moorhead, Minnesota is seeking a Paraprofessional to support students in general instruction and assist with daily living activities as guided by student IEPs. You will work under limited supervision of the Teacher, providing behavior redirection and health-related support as needed.

Required: at least two years of related experience and an associate degree or higher in education or related field.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in a similar position.
• Graduate of an associate's degree or higher in education, child development, learning, behavioral management or a related area.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to students through teacher directed activities in the classroom or community.
• Assists students in activities of daily living as needed.
• Provides support for students' health and behavior related needs.

Skills

Paraprofessional experience

Student support

Behavior intervention

Education

Associate degree or higher in Education

Job description

Paraprofessional- Dorothy Dodds

Moorhead School District 152 Dorothy Dodds Elementary - Moorhead, Minnesota Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Moorhead School District 152

Job Details

Job ID: 5946237 Application Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time) Posted: Sep 30, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

*Multiple Positions Open__ Posting will stay Open until Filled*

Performs intermediate human support work providing alternative education and basic skills instructional services to students in general instruction or in a specialized subject or assigned group of subjects, motivating students to develop skill in assigned subject matters while supporting appropriate conduct, speech and attire, and related work as apparent or assigned. This position may assist one or more students in accomplishing activities of daily living and health related functions; provides redirection and intervention of behavior; and other tasks as are identified within assigned students' IEPs. May be assigned to work with students who have special health care/medical needs, have behavior intervention plans or require other forms of specialized care. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Teacher.

• Provides support to students through teacher directed activities in the classroom or community
• Provides assistance and support, as needed, to students in accomplishing activities of daily living
• Provides assistance and support for student's health and behavior related needs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years of experience in a similar or like position
• Graduate of an associate's degree or higher in education, child development, human development, learning, behavioral management or a related area

Paraprofessional Detailed Job Description

Paraprofessional Master Agreement

*Pay range based on 2025-26 schedule*

Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $19.85 to $25.02 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Julie Kummer , Special Services Supervisor
• Dorothy Dodds Elementary
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]