Paraprofessional in Minneapolis, MN
3 days ago
Minneapolis
Job Description Minimum 1+ years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Make a meaningful impact as a 1:1 Paraprofessional supporting a 4th-grade student in an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) classroom. This contract opportunity is ideal for passionate professionals seeking a role working directly with students to support their academic and behavioral success. Key Details: • Location: Near Minneapolis, MN, • Contract position, with a start as soon as possible and running through June 4, 2026 (potential for ESY extension based on performance), • Valid Paraprofessional credentials, • Associate’s degree (AA) or higher, • Minimum of 2 years of demonstrated paraprofessional experience, • Experience working in ASD settings highly valued, • Strong commitment to supporting diverse student needs with patience and understanding, • Ability to provide positive behavioral supports, including elopement management, • Capable of prompting toileting needs while respecting student independence, • Provide direct 1:1 support for a 4th-grade male student with ASD, including individualized instruction, • Deliver behavioral and educational assistance as part of an inclusive team, • Maintain ongoing communication with the classroom teacher and related staff, • Implement safety and support strategies for a student who is prone to elopement, • Encourage the student’s independence in feeding, while assisting with toileting prompts If you’re ready to help a student succeed and grow, submit your application today and take the next step in your career as a valued paraprofessional. 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. #p31