Classroom Assistant | Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Paraprofessional Role Supporting K-8 Learners

Make a real difference in students' lives by taking on a rewarding paraprofessional role supporting K-8 learners. This opportunity involves two open positions where you'll provide essential, hands-on support to students in a school environment near Cottage Grove, MN.

Work directly with students to foster both their academic and personal development. This role focuses on 1-on-1 support where you will make a tangible impact each day. Positions are available for candidates with a passion for helping others and a commitment to creating positive learning experiences.

Key Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or completion of at least 60 credit hours
• Setting 3 licensure required
• Previous experience supporting students (preferred, but not required)
• Ability to work effectively one-on-one with learners in K-8 grade levels
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliability, patience, and an encouraging attitude

What You'll Do:

• Provide daily, individualized support to assigned K-8 students
• Assist in implementing educational and behavioral strategies under teacher guidance
• Help students with classroom activities, organization, and personal growth
• Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive environment where each child feels valued
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
• Maintain timely and effective documentation and communication as needed
• Work scheduled hours from 7:00 AM–2:00 PM on school days

If you are dedicated to supporting student success and eager for a position that offers meaningful, consistent work with youth, this paraprofessional role is the ideal fit. Take the next step in your career and inspire positive change by applying today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $20.86 to $34.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.