Special Education Support Specialist – School-Based (Bus/EC)

ISD 318 - Grand Rapids & Bigfork

Grand Rapids (MN)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance contributions
Health Savings Account
Paid time off
Retirement matching after 3 years
Unemployment benefits during summer

Job summary

ISD 318 - Grand Rapids & Bigfork is seeking paraeducators to provide support to special education students and general classroom assistance across the Grand Rapids area. Roles include cross-categorical support and bus support, with varied schedules.

Positions run during the 2026 fall term, typically about 6.25 hours per day on student days, totaling 167 days per year, with full-year benefits and potential unemployment benefits in summer.

Qualifications

  • Requires 60 college credits or passing Paraeducator exam.

Responsibilities

  • Support special education students in classroom and school settings.
  • Work 6.25 hours per day on student days, 167 days per year, with full-time benefit eligibility.

Education

60 college credits OR Paraeducator exam

Job description

ISD 318 - Grand Rapids & Bigfork is seeking paraeducators to provide support to special education students and general classroom assistance across the Grand Rapids area. Roles include cross-categorical support and bus support, with varied schedules.

Positions run during the 2026 fall term, typically about 6.25 hours per day on student days, totaling 167 days per year, with full-year benefits and potential unemployment benefits in summer.

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