Special Education Paraeducator

White Bear Lake Area Schools; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

White Bear Lake Area Schools is seeking a paraprofessional to assist classroom teachers with special needs students in small groups or individually. The role requires a High school diploma or GED, with an AA/AS degree preferred, and experience with special education students.

Candidate must have 60 credits or an AA/AS degree, pass MN Parapro test, and complete Blood Borne Pathogens & Crisis Prevention Intervention trainings after hire. Valid MN driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and moderate experience working with children.
• Associates/Technical degree preferred.
• Experience supporting students with special education needs.
• Experience organizing and managing special education paperwork.
• Must hold AA/AS degree, completed 60 semester credits, approved competency portfolio or pass MN Parapro test.
• Training in Blood Borne Pathogens upon hire.
• Training in Crisis Prevention Intervention within 6-12 months upon hire as needed for program.
• Valid driver's license in the State of Minnesota.

Responsibilities

• Performs intermediate human support work assisting classroom teachers by working with special needs students individually or in small groups, and related work as apparent or assigned.
• Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Building Principal and Director of Student Support Services.

Skills

Experience with special needs students

Experience organizing paperwork

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates/Technical degree preferred

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - White Bear Lake Area Schools #624

• Date Posted:
  9/16/2026
• Location:
  White Bear Lake Area High School

Student Level: Secondary
Start Date: 09/21/2026
Position Summary: Performs intermediate human support work assisting classroom teachers by working with special needs students individually or in small groups, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Building Principal and Director of Student Support Services.
Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED and moderate experience working with children
Associates/Technical degree preferred.
Experience supporting students with special education needs
Experience organizing and managing special education paperwork
Special Requirements: Must hold AA/AS degree, completed 60 semester credits, approved competency portfolio or pass MN Parapro test
Training in Blood Borne Pathogens upon hire.
Training in Crisis Prevention Intervention within 6-12 months upon hire as needed for program.
Valid driver's license in the State of Minnesota.

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Postings current as of 9/20/2026 9:54:43 AM CST.

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