Special Education Assistant

1 week ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Anoka-Hennepin School District Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Paraeducator to support students with disabilities in our mainstream, resource room, or center-based settings. As a Paraeducator, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide individualized support to students with varying needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the instruction of students with disabilities, providing support in academic, daily living, and social skills areas.
  • Manage behavior, redirecting, calming, or removing disruptive students from the classroom as needed.
  • Monitor and record student progress in instructional areas, including academics, daily living skills, dressing, grooming, and social skills.
  • Manage physical needs, including toileting, feeding, dressing, lifting, positioning, and transporting students in wheelchairs.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Personal Care Assistant certification must be completed within 30 days of start date.
  • Candidates must have completed 60 semester/90 quarter credits or obtained an associate degree (or higher) from a regionally accredited institution or have passed the ParaEducator exam or ParaPro exam.
  • Good communication, interpersonal, and recordkeeping skills are essential.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with students and staff, supervise students, and take direction.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and perform position responsibilities, including physical factors, work devices, materials handling, data functions, and people functions.
Compensation and Benefits

The hourly rate for this position is $18.00/hour, with opportunities for advancement based on experience and education. Special Ed Paras serving Center-based students and classrooms 50 percent or more of their time shall receive an additional $0.50 per hour. Insurance benefits are available for assigned positions of 6 hours or more per day.



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