Special Education Para Professional in Osseo, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Take the next step in your educational support career by making a difference as a highly qualified elementary paraprofessional in a dynamic, student-focused district. Multiple positions are available across various elementary schools, each offering its own welcoming environment and opportunities for impact. Your preference for school location will guide where you're presented, so be sure to research and indicate your top choice for consideration.

Your role will support teachers and students, contributing to the inclusive and nurturing atmosphere elementary classrooms are known for. The contract is full-time, running Monday through Friday with 32.5 hours per week, and has the potential to become a permanent position after the 90-day contracting period.

Key requirements:

• Must be designated as highly qualified before submission, meeting ONE of the following:
  • Pass the Minnesota Board Highly Qualified Para Exam (Para Educator Exam)
  • Completed at least 60 college credits (college transcripts required—diplomas and certificates are not sufficient)
• Resume and the highly qualified documentation required for consideration
• Willingness to assist with all support tasks, including toileting, as needed
• Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and follow school-specific protocols
• Strong communication skills and a genuine dedication to supporting students and staff

Key responsibilities:

• Provide instructional, behavioral, and personal assistance to elementary students
• Support teachers in delivering lesson plans and managing classroom activities
• Help ensure a safe, encouraging, and engaging environment for all students
• Work closely with classroom staff and other paraprofessionals to meet student needs

Benefit from a steady work schedule, the chance to contribute directly to a vibrant school community, and earn $20 per hour. This is a rewarding position for those passionate about helping children succeed.

Ready to have a meaningful impact? Submit your resume and proof of highly qualified status today! Indicate your preferred school location to begin the process.

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