Trauma-Informed Special Education Paraprofessional

Wayzata Public Schools ISD 284; United States; On-site; USD 27,662 - 39,398; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Employee assistance program

403b retirement plan

Job summary

A local educational institution in the United States is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist licensed staff with both academic and social needs in specially designed classrooms. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, be flexible, and have experience supporting students with emotional and behavioral challenges. Strong benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance, along with a retirement plan. This position emphasizes the need for confidentiality and adaptability in varied educational settings.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required with Highly Qualified Status.
• Flexibility to work with diverse students and staff in various settings.
• Ability to lift, pull, and move a minimum of 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist Special Education Licensed Staff with academic adaptations.
• Support students with emotional and behavioral challenges.
• Maintain data privacy and confidentiality for all students.

Skills

Flexible and adaptive

Experience with positive behavior support strategies

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma

Preference for 2 year post‑secondary training

Job description

A local educational institution in the United States is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist licensed staff with both academic and social needs in specially designed classrooms. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, be flexible, and have experience supporting students with emotional and behavioral challenges. Strong benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance, along with a retirement plan. This position emphasizes the need for confidentiality and adaptability in varied educational settings.