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Special Education Paraprofessional - North St. Paul

Employer
North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale
Location
Minnesota
Salary
Competitive

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Schedule:
8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Monday - Friday, Student Contact Days
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: Starting pay is $15.32 - $16.80 per hour dependent on qualifications
Benefits: Benefits available per the Paraprofessional labor agreement which can be found online at:

Required Qualifications:
  • A high school diploma or GED and one of the following:An AA, AS, AAS (or higher) degree, or Two years of post-secondary coursework (60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits) from an accredited institution of higher education which are applicable toward a bachelors degree, or Passing score of 460 (or higher) on the ParaPro Assessment. (For more information on the ParaPro Assessment, contact Educational Testing Service at 1- or )
  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and restrain students in emergency situations
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Completion of any required training necessary for the position.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (preferably in Education)
  • Education assistant/paraprofessional or teaching experience
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities
  • Experience and/or training in behavior management
  • Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the instruction of students by providing support and practical training to students in various subject matters
  • Provide assistance to the teacher by performing such duties as:Implementing instructional plans and assisting with the adaptation/modification of the curriculum as directed by the teacher Preparing class schedules Organizing learning materials Assisting with classroom activities
  • Assist educational staff in performing duties to meet the specific needs of students including, but not limited to:Redirecting inappropriate behaviors of students in classrooms Preparing food for and/or feeding students Assisting in the physical movement of students Diapering and toileting students Escorting students to vocational training jobs Chaperoning student community outings Supervising students during bus loading and unloading
  • Promote a safe and productive learning environment for students, ensuring that student needs are met by communicating with other staff about student needs
  • Monitor and document the educational progress of students by performing evaluations of student progress and needs
  • Record data pertaining to Individual Educational Plans (IEPs)
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding students and the educational setting at all times
  • Other related duties as assigned
  • ISD 622 is an equal opportunity employer and supports an inclusive workplace environment.

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