Special Education Support Specialist

Rochester Public Schools; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Rochester Public Schools in Rochester, MN is seeking a paraeducator to support students with special education services at the school site. You will implement components of individual education programs under certified staff direction, provide instructional and behavioral support, collect data, and communicate progress to teachers and related staff.

The role requires flexibility, good organizational skills, and the ability to work with diverse learners.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement: 60 college credits and/or a two-year degree; official transcript(s) required.
• Alternate option: Paraeducator Assessments with Minnesota passing scores.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special education plans under supervision of certified staff.
• Observe and document student progress and behavior; collect data regularly.
• Assist with personal cares and health supports as needed.
• Support/ supervise students before, during, and after school activities.
• Use iPads and devices for communication with non-verbal students.

Skills

Behavior management

Data collection

Communication with staff

Tech literacy

Team player

Education

60 college credits or 2-year degree

High School diploma or GED

Tools

iPads

Job description

Rochester Public Schools in Rochester, MN is seeking a paraeducator to support students with special education services at the school site. You will implement components of individual education programs under certified staff direction, provide instructional and behavioral support, collect data, and communicate progress to teachers and related staff.

The role requires flexibility, good organizational skills, and the ability to work with diverse learners.