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Southern Minnesota Education Consortium

Special Education Paraprofessional

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Job Description

NOW HIRING FOR THE 26-27 SCHOOL YEAR!
SMEC is hiring for paraprofessionals across our 7-district consortium. We work with all types of students, ages Birth to 22, to help them be successful in and out of the classroom.
Available Locations:
Alden, Lyle, Leroy, & traveling sub on contract
Duties:
  • Assist in implementing behavior management strategies for children with special needs
  • Provide support and assistance to children in a classroom setting
  • Help create and implement curriculum development activities for students
  • Support the lead teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for children with developmental delay or other special needs
  • Assist with daily routines, including mealtime, naptime, and toileting
  • Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the classroom
Skills:
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Patience and understanding when working with children with special needs
  • Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with a team
  • Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies
  • Familiarity with curriculum development for school-aged children
  • Experience working in a school or childcare facility preferred
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.44
  • $23.
30 per hour
Benefits:
403(b) AD&D insurance Bereavement leave Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
PCA:
1 year (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
Paraprofessional Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Bereavement/Mental Health Leave
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development