Classroom Assistant | Elk River, Minnesota

Step into a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students’ lives. As a Special Education Paraprofessional, you'll become an integral member of a supportive school community, working in partnership with educators to help students strive for academic and personal growth.

In this full-time contract opportunity, you will play a hands-on role within classrooms, providing assistance to both teachers and students. Your compassion and dedication will foster a positive, inclusive learning environment where every student is empowered to reach their potential.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Successfully passed the MN Para Educator Exam or completed at least 60 college credits
• Demonstrated commitment to supporting children and adolescents in an educational setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Adaptability, patience, and a collaborative approach to working with teachers and support staff
• Desire to help students with diverse needs flourish academically and socially

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with special education teachers and related staff in delivering instructional support
• Provide individualized or small-group assistance to students with special needs
• Foster a safe, respectful, and engaging classroom atmosphere
• Assist with the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Support students’ daily routines, both academic and behavioral, under teacher direction
• Encourage positive social interactions and help promote student independence

Take advantage of a meaningful opportunity to develop your professional skills while contributing to the success of students. Bring your dedication and enthusiasm to a district that values support staff as essential partners in education.

If you are ready to make an impact in a nurturing school environment, apply now. Your passion for student growth can make all the difference!

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.

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