Response Paraprofessional (Applicant Pool for Future Openings during the School Year)

Big Woods Elementary; Saint Michael (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Big Woods Elementary in Saint Michael, MN, is creating a pool of Response Paraprofessionals for future openings during the school year. Positions involve working with students under certified staff to reinforce academic skills in small groups or one-on-one settings.

Starting wage ranges from $20.64 to $21.12 per hour, with benefits and schedule details determined by the district. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and two years of post-secondary education (or an approved

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and two years of post-secondary education.
• Ability to work with staff to provide services to students in skill deficient areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist students to be academically successful under supervision of certified staff.
• Conduct instruction in individual or small group settings to remediate skills.
• Maintain FERPA confidentiality regarding students and families.

Skills

Student support

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years post-secondary education

Job description

Response Paraprofessional (Applicant Pool for Future Openings during the School Year)

St. Michael-Albertville School District Big Woods Elementary - Saint Michael, Minnesota Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in St Michael-Albertville Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5916336

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Sep 25, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

About STMA Schools We are a district that serves over 6,700 students and employs more than 750 employees in a northwestern suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Our district is comprised of one primary school for kindergarten students, three elementary schools for grades 1-4, two middle schools for grades 5-8, and one high school for grades 9-12.

Position Overview & Responsibilities

This posting is to create a pool of applicants in anticipation of yet-to-be identified openings as they become available throughout the year. Please apply if you have an interest in becoming aresponse paraprofessional at Big Woods Elementary School. If the hiring principal is interested in interviewing you, you will be contacted as positions open up to acertain your interest in a specific position before being invited to interview.

Responsible for working with students to be academically successful by assessing and remediating academic skills under the direction of certified professionals in individual or small group settings; maintain confidentiality of student and family information as required under FERPA. For more information, please see the job description for this position.

Start Date :to be determined Contract : 183 days Schedule : Monday-Friday, hours to be determined, if working more than 6 hours, you will be given a30-minute unpaid lunch break also.

FTE: to be determined

Salary & Benefits

Starting Rate: $20.64-$21.12 per hour

Our benefits offerings include: Medical Coverage (including options for VEBA, HSA or FSA), Dental Coverage, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Coverage, and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts. District contribution will depend upon the final schedule/FTE hired for. Please see the Support Staff Benefits summaries for examples:

• 35 - 40 hours per week
• 30 - 34.99 hours per week
• 25 - 29.99 hours per week
• 20 - 24.99 hours per week
• 15 - 19.99 hours per week

This position may be combined with other benefits-eligible positions within the district to reach full-time benefits eligibility.

For more information, please see the Support Staff Master Agreement .

Requirements & Qualifications

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and two years of post-secondary education or successful completion of a valid and reliable formal assessment as identified by the school district or State; ability to work with staff to provide services to students in skill deficient areas.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
St. Michael-Albertville School District is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws. STMA Schools does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or status with regard to public assistance. If any employee or applicant needs assistance with any aspect of the application or benefits process, please contact us and alternative formats will be made available upon request.

FMLA Notice: https://www.applitrack.com/pdfs/fmlaPoster2023.pdf .

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $20.64 to $21.12 Hourly Position

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information

• Jesse Peterson , Principal
• Big Woods Elementary
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]