Paraprofessional in Cottage Grove, MN

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Job Description

Take the next step in your career supporting students in a dynamic educational environment! A Secondary ESY Paraprofessional position is available for a summer contract role. This engaging opportunity involves working directly with secondary students from July 6th through July 23rd, following a Monday through Thursday schedule from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm (including a 30-minute lunch break), totaling 20 contracted hours per week.

As a valued paraprofessional in this role, you'll have the chance to make a significant impactwhether providing dedicated 1:1 support to students or assisting teachers in a classroom setting. Use your skills to foster a positive learning experience, encourage student engagement, and help every learner thrive during the Extended School Year program.

Key Qualifications:

• Para Test Certification, or
• Proof of two years of post-secondary coursework (60 semester or 90 quarter credits) from an accredited institution, or
• Proof of college degree
• Experience working with secondary students or in an educational environment preferred
• Strong communication skills, patience, and adaptability
• Team-oriented mindset with a passion for student support

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide attentive support to individual students or assist small groups, ensuring each learners unique needs are met
• Work collaboratively with educators and school staff to enhance classroom instruction
• Help maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom culture
• Assist with daily activities, behavior management, and documentation as requested

Onsite Benefits:

• Receive competitive weekly pay for your dedication
• Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Plan for your future with a 401(k) retirement plan

Take advantage of this chance to contribute to students success during the summer session. If you meet the requirements and are ready to make a positive difference, apply today to embark on your next rewarding contract assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $58.00. 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.