Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An elementary school paraprofessional position is available for a contract from January 26, 2026, through June 5, 2026, at a school located at 151 Northdale Blvd NW #3396, Minneapolis, MN. The role requires working Monday through Friday for 32.5 hours per week, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support classroom teachers by assisting with instructional activities for elementary students
- Help manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning environment
- Provide one-on-one or small group support as needed based on student caseload
- Assist with classroom organization and preparation of materials
Candidate Qualifications:
- Must be highly qualified by meeting one of the following: Passing the Minnesota Board Highly Qualified Para Exam, or Possessing at least 60 college credits (official transcripts must be submitted; diplomas are not accepted)
- Experience working with elementary-aged children preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a team and follow school policies
- Must confirm acceptance of the specified school location
Additional Details:
- The position is a contract through the end of the school year.
- After 120 days, the candidate may be offered direct hire status with the district.
- Official transcripts or exam results must accompany all applications for consideration. Resumes submitted without these documents will not be presented.
This role is ideal for candidates who meet the highly qualified criteria and seek a supportive educational environment with regular daytime hours.
Interested qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $20.86 to $34.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.