Special Education Program Assistant — Inclusive Learning Support

Minneapolis Public Schools; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

HSA & FSA

Retirement plan

Job summary

Minneapolis Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Assistant (Program) at South High to support students with disabilities and assist in implementing individualized lessons and activities. The role focuses on promoting independence, inclusion, and self-advocacy, working under licensed staff guidance.

Responsibilities include monitoring progress, maintaining records, and ensuring confidentiality while collaborating with families and school staff to meet therapy and education goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of paid experience working with children.
• Passing score of 460 on the ParaPro Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide support services to students with moderate to severe disabilities.
• Assist staff to develop and implement individualized lessons and activities.
• Promote independence, inclusion, and self-advocacy for students.
• Monitor student progress and maintain records of progress.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information and comply with district policies.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

ParaPro Assessment passing score

Two years of paid experience with children

Job description

Minneapolis Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Assistant (Program) at South High to support students with disabilities and assist in implementing individualized lessons and activities. The role focuses on promoting independence, inclusion, and self-advocacy, working under licensed staff guidance.

Responsibilities include monitoring progress, maintaining records, and ensuring confidentiality while collaborating with families and school staff to meet therapy and education goals.