Per Diem Classroom Assistant | Minneapolis, Minnesota

Go Spindle

Minnesota

On-site

USD 25,000 - 42,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Go Spindle in Minnesota is seeking dedicated substitute paraprofessionals to support teachers in general or 1:1 with students. This per diem position offers flexible assignments in local schools and a chance to gain valuable classroom experience.

Ideal candidates have some education background or experience with children, are reliable for on-call shifts, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. Compensation ranges hourly from $18.38 to $30.38, with posting open for 60 days.

Qualifications

  • Must have at least one of the listed qualifications.
  • Ability to step into classrooms and adapt to a variety of settings and student needs.
  • Professionalism and reliability for per diem, on-call assignments.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Sensitivity and respect for student diversity and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

  • Support certified teachers in both academic and behavioral instruction.
  • Assist with classroom management and organization.
  • Provide individualized or small group assistance as directed.
  • Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning atmosphere.
  • Offer encouragement and positive reinforcement to students.

Education

Para test certification
60 semester credits (or 90 quarter credits)
college degree

Job description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in local schools while enjoying the flexibility of per diem work as a substitute paraprofessional. This opportunity is perfect for dedicated and compassionate individuals eager to provide essential support to students and educators. Assignments arise on an as-needed basis and may involve working in general support classrooms or in a focused 1:1 capacity with a student, offering you a dynamic environment where every day is different.

Preferred candidates will bring some formal education background or experience working with children in an academic setting. Your adaptability and positive attitude will make you a valuable resource for teachers and students alike. This role is a fantastic fit whether you aspire to a long-term career in education or seek to make a positive difference on a flexible schedule.

Qualifications:

  • Must hold at least one of the following: Para test certification, proof of 60 semester credits (or 90 quarter credits), or a college degree
  • Ability to step into classrooms and adapt to a variety of settings and student needs
  • Professionalism and reliability for per diem, on-call assignments
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Sensitivity and respect for student diversity and confidentiality

What you’ll do:

  • Support certified teachers in both academic and behavioral instruction
  • Assist with classroom management and organization
  • Provide individualized or small group assistance as directed
  • Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning atmosphere
  • Offer encouragement and positive reinforcement to students

Embrace the flexibility of per diem assignments and build valuable experience within schools.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.38 to $30.38. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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