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Special Education Paraeducator Hiawatha Academies - 2.7 Hiawatha, IA Job Details $35,693 - $51,694 a year 3 hours ago Qualifications Emotional support for children Student emotional support Mid-level Student social support Social-emotional learning (SEL) support in special education Full Job Description Job Summary Every Special Education Paraeducator has the opportunity to join a team of motivated, mission-driven teammates who are committed to taking responsibility for their students' learning. Special Education Paraeducators are charged with providing a rigorous, fast-paced, and highly structured learning environment for their scholars. We are looking for a highly qualified Special Education Paraeducator to join our school team. The primary responsibility of the individual in this role will be supporting a student individually with specific educational, social and emotional needs. Candidates that are selected for an interview will receive additional information regarding the specific roles and responsibilities. Why Hiawatha? Hiawatha Academies is a network of college-preparatory schools focused on closing the opportunity gap in Minneapolis. We seek to create a K-12 school experience for scholars that empowers them with knowledge, character, and leadership skills. At Hiawatha Academies, we are committed to making our city and our world a more inclusive, equitable, and just place.

Our equity vision:

to honor the humanity of all people, we actively disrupt systemic inequity in pursuit of an equitable world. Hiawatha Academies permanently disrupts educational inequity by ensuring a great school for every child. Core Value and Beliefs All Hiawatha Staff must demonstrate a passionate belief in and commitment to the following core values: 1) Children are at the center of everything we do. 2) Our mission requires bold thought and action. 3) We choose optimism. 4) We push ourselves to improve. 5) We are stronger together. 6) We create fun and a little weirdness.

Perks:

Professional Development is scheduled into the calendar year and provides a time for all campuses to come together and celebrate our success.

Application Timeline:

This Notice of Vacancy will be posted until filled.

Compensation:

Salary Range:

$35,693-$51,694

Application Timeline:

This Notice of Vacancy will be posted until filled. Anti-Discrimination Policy and Commitment to Diversity We believe that diversity is strength, and we are committed to maintaining an inclusive, multicultural network. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.