Teacher's Aide - Burnsville, Minnesota

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in a supportive special education setting! A contract opportunity is available for a dedicated paraprofessional to work in a high-needs focus classroom, located near Burnsville, MN. This role offers the chance to positively impact students lives each day while collaborating with an enthusiastic team of educators.

Youll work 33.75 hours per week, with daily shifts scheduled from 8:45am to 4:00pm, providing essential support in a nurturing and structured classroom environment.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Two years of college credits from an accredited institution, OR associate degree or higher, OR passing score on an approved formal academic assessment (ParaPro, ParaPathways, The Master Teacher), OR demonstrated competencies per the MDE-approved grid
• PCA certificate (or willingness to obtaintraining is free and can be completed in less than an hour)
• At least one year of professional experience working with school-aged children, particularly in a classroom setting
• Preferred: Two or more years of experience in a school-based paraprofessional role

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementing individualized education plans under teacher direction
• Support students with academic, behavioral, and emotional needs in a high-needs classroom
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere
• Provide one-on-one or group support, adapting assistance to students unique needs

This is an excellent role for someone passionate about helping children grow academically and personally. If youre adaptable, compassionate, and eager to make a genuine impact, this opportunity could be the perfect match.

Bring your experience and enthusiasm to a setting where every day matters. Apply today and take the next step in your educational career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $32.00. 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.