Special Education Paraeducator | Classroom Support Pro

Ahschools; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits for 6+ hours/day

Job summary

Ahschools seeks a Paraeducator / Teacher Assistant in Special Education to support students in inclusive classrooms. The role involves behavior management, progress monitoring, and assisting with daily living and academic tasks, requiring flexibility and strong collaboration with staff.

Two full-time positions offer pay scales based on education and experience (AA/AS, BA, or K-12 experience) with benefits for full-day assignments. Start ASAP; insurance benefits for 6+ hours/day positions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Personal Care Assistant certification required within 30 days of start date.
• 60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits or an associate degree (or higher) from a regionally accredited institution or have passed the ParaEducator or ParaPro exam.
• Good communications, interpersonal and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to work with technology and computers.
• Ability to supervise students and take direction.
• Must maintain regular attendance.

Responsibilities

• Managing behavior (redirecting, calming or removing a disruptive student from the classroom).
• Monitoring and recording student progress in instructional areas (academics, daily living skills, dressing, grooming, social skills, etc.).
• Managing physical needs (toileting, feeding, dressing, lifting, transporting students in wheelchairs, etc.).

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Recordkeeping

Technology literacy

Supervision

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Personal Care Assistant certification (within 30 days)

60 semester credits / 90 quarter credits or associate degree or higher OR ParaEducator/ParaPro exam

Job description

Ahschools seeks a Paraeducator / Teacher Assistant in Special Education to support students in inclusive classrooms. The role involves behavior management, progress monitoring, and assisting with daily living and academic tasks, requiring flexibility and strong collaboration with staff.

Two full-time positions offer pay scales based on education and experience (AA/AS, BA, or K-12 experience) with benefits for full-day assignments. Start ASAP; insurance benefits for 6+ hours/day positions.