SPED Paraprofessional: Support & Empower Learners

Centennial Independent School District No 12; Circle Pines (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Pension Plan (PERA)

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Centennial School District ISD12 in Pines School seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities under a licensed teacher’s supervision. You will help implement IEP goals and foster student independence in a safe learning environment.

Responsibilities include supervising students, reinforcing skills, assisting with ADLs, and collaborating with the case manager, teachers, and therapists. Position is 7 hours/day, starts ASAP, wage $21.07–$22.63 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Must be highly qualified: two years of college credits (60 credits) or an associate's degree or higher or a passing score on ParaPro/Paraeducator Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of students indoors and outdoors, including transitions, lunch, recess, and community activities.
• Reinforcing academic skills with individual students or small groups.
• Assisting students with activities of daily living (ADLs): eating/feeding, transferring and mobility, toileting/diapering, dressing, hygiene.
• Facilitating behavioral redirection and implementing de-escalation strategies per IEPs and district protocols.
• Collecting and recording data on student goals/objectives as part of IEP implementation.
• Collaborating with the case manager, classroom teachers, and related service providers (PT, OT, SLP, nurses).
• Completing Third Party Billing documentation as trained.
• Participating in required PD, training, and meetings.
• Other duties as assigned; paraprofessionals may be reassigned as needed.

Education

High School Diploma

Two years of college credits (60 credits)

Associate's degree or higher

Passing score on ParaPro/Paraeducator Assessment

Job description

Centennial School District ISD12 in Pines School seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities under a licensed teacher’s supervision. You will help implement IEP goals and foster student independence in a safe learning environment.

Responsibilities include supervising students, reinforcing skills, assisting with ADLs, and collaborating with the case manager, teachers, and therapists. Position is 7 hours/day, starts ASAP, wage $21.07–$22.63 per hour.