Special Ed Paraprofessional (CIP site-based program) 6.25 hours per day, Afton-Lakeland Elementary School

Stillwater Area Public Schools; Stillwater (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Stillwater Area Public Schools is hiring a Special Education Paraprofessional for the Communication Integration Program at Afton Lakeland Elementary. The role supports students with special needs and may involve transferring or lifting students. The ideal candidate will meet Highly Qualified requirements within 10 days of starting.

Starting pay is $21.00 per hour with a 6.25-hour workday, Monday through Friday (student contact days). Training and a collaborative team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Must meet state Highly Qualified within 10 days of first day.
• Have one of: Bachelor's, Associate's, 60+ credits, or ParaPro Exam passing score.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and behavioral support for students with special needs.
• Transferring/lifting of students may be required.
• Support classroom staff and implement behavior plans as directed.

Skills

Experience with special needs students

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

60+ college credits

ParaPro Exam score

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Stillwater Area Public Schools

Special Ed Paraprofessional (CIP site-based program) 6.25 hours per day, Afton-Lakeland Elementary School JobID: 11254

• Date Posted:
  9/14/2026
• Location:
  Afton-Lakeland Elementary
• Date Available:
  ASAP

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Thank you for your interest in Stillwater Area Public Schools! The Stillwater Area Public School District has a long and proud tradition of high expectations, high standards, and outstanding achievement. Our schools are safe and welcoming places where students receive personal attention from adults who care about them. Helping students learn and grow is a big job, and it takes hundreds of dedicated and caring staff to make it happen. We're proud of our incredible staff, who work on behalf of over 8,000 students every day. Our roles may vary, but one thing is the same - our shared passion to have a meaningful impact on the lives of students in the community we love. It's why people join our team, and it's why they stay here.

Job title: Special Ed Paraprofessional - Communication Integration Program - Afton Lakeland Elementary
Job Summary: Special Education Paraprofessional will provide instructional and behavioral support for students with special needs. Transferring/lifting of students may be required. The preferred candidate will have experience working with special needs students.
Requirements:

In order to work as a Special Education Paraprofessional, you must meet the state requirement of being Highly Qualified within 10 days of your first day of work. To be considered Highly Qualified, you must have ONE of the following:

• A Bachelor's Degree, or
• An Associate's Degree, or
• 60+ credits of post-secondary education, or
• A passing score on the ParaPro Exam.

Please be prepared to submit documentation in support of your qualifications. Acceptable documentation includes transcripts from the college/university or a copy of the ParaPro Exam report.

You can contact Harmony Learning Center directly to find out more information on how to schedule the test. Harmony Learning Center: [phone].

If you have any questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to our Human Resources Department at [e-mail]

Hours per day: 6.25 hours per day, Monday - Friday (student contact days).
Start Date: ASAP
Diversity: Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), women, and LGBTQ+ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Stillwater Area Public Schools recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting our academic mission. Stillwater Area Public Schools is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
Salary: Starting rate is $21.00per hour.
Information about our salary and benefits can be found at http://www.stillwater.k12.mn.us/departments/human-resources/master-contracts

Postings current as of 9/19/2026 10:00:35 AM CST.

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