Support Specialist for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

3 days ago


Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Northeast Metro ISD 916 Full time

Job Title: Support Specialist for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Support Specialist for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

About Us: Northeast Metro ISD 916 is a vibrant high school community that specializes in empowering students in grades 9-12+ who have autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and developmental cognitive disabilities (DCD). Our innovative approach combines engaging academics with essential life skills, helping every student build confidence and capabilities to thrive at school, at home, and in their community.

Responsibilities:

  • Providing individualized instructional and behavioral support to students
  • Assisting teachers with curriculum modification and classroom activities
  • Facilitating social skills development and learning across various subjects
  • Monitoring and supporting positive student behavior
  • Implementing de-escalation strategies when needed
  • Maintaining accurate student records and reports
  • Providing appropriate physical care and assistance as required

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Reliable transportation and successful completion of background check
  • One of the following:
    • 60 college credits
    • Associate degree or higher
    • ParaPro Certification or Paraeducator Certification or complete district-provided Paraeducator training and assessment prior to start date

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1-3 years of experience working with individuals with special needs
  • Background as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Compensation and Benefits:

  • $22.75/hour starting salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, and retirement
  • 7 hours per day, 183 paid days per year
  • Summer hours available


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