Early Childhood Special Education Assistant 2026-27 SY

Early Childhood Special Education Assistant 2026-27 SY Brooklyn Center Community Schools - 2.1 Brooklyn Center, MN Job Details Full-time $20.47 - $25.69 an hour 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Life insurance Pet insurance Free fitness classes Qualifications Computer literacy Data collection Full Job Description The Brooklyn Center Community School (BCCS) District is seeking applicants to join our district as a Early Childhood Special Education Educational Assistant (SEA) . The SEA assists with the implementation of a comprehensive educational program for students in an inclusionary setting, instructing or delivering service to students or parents, assisting classroom teachers by working with individual students or small groups, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Special Education Teacher and Special Services Leadership. We are currently hiring for positions in ECSE (Early Childhood Special Education). This position is for the 2026-2027 school year. BCCS is looking for applicants driven to uphold our

Mission:

To become a justice-center school community who fuels the unique genius of each student.

BCCS Core Values:

Written on a foundation of student voice, our district core values communicate the culture and character of Brooklyn Center Community Schools. We demonstrate passion, pride, and perseverance We acknowledge and disrupt oppressive systems Our diversity fuels learning We fiercely lead in justice-centered educated We stand front and center

Qualifications:

Associates Degree or 60 credits under graduate level; Experience working as an educational or teacher's assistant, paraprofessional, or equivalent combination of education and experience. A passing score on a paraprofessional exam will also meet the minimum requirements.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Assists students with instructional and non-instructional activities such as classroom assignments and participation, remaining engaged, toileting, feeding, dressing, mobility, etc. Establishes positive relationships with students and acts as a role model for appropriate social skills and behaviors in all situations. Adapts classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives. Helps staff support student behavior by applying proactive strategies. Assumes safety responsibilities for students in all environments. Reviews student Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs). Collects data in accordance with the student's IEP goals and objectives as directed by licensed staff. Completes billing requirements, as directed by supervising staff. Oversees and supervises students throughout the day, including field trips, program events, boarding, and un-boarding buses, lunch periods, recess, and other settings where teacher(s) may not be present; chaperones students to and from class. Assists students with learning organizational and computer literacy skills. Maintains service logs and records on students. Assists with preparing lesson materials, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations. Distributes teaching materials such as tech devices, textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students; distributes and collects tests and homework assignments. Instructs and monitors students in the use and care of equipment and materials in order to prevent injuries and damage. Observes students' performance and records relevant data to assess progress.

Duty Days:

185, prorated based on start date

Hours:

6.5 hours per day paid, plus 1 hour per week outside of the school day for teaming and professional development.

Pay:

$20.47hr- $25.69/hour Why Choose BCCS? Flexible and Affordable Health Insurance Options Dental Insurance Group Life and AD&D Insurance Supplemental Life and Dependent Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Pet Insurance Full-service community school

AllOne Health:

Supportive counseling and coaching

Breastfeeding Friendly Certified Workplace Staff Wellness Opportunities:

Annual benefits fair, wellness challenges and campaigns, free yoga and personal trainer sessions

Good Human Work:

Free onsite therapy service

Kavira Health:

Medical care to help you improve your overall health and wellness. The clinic offers all of the primary care services you would expect from a family physician/general practitioner. We're not a community on the fringe, we're a community moving toward a center. Moving in unison with a shift in cultural expectations. Our voice and achievement will not be disqualified, we're moving toward a change in history and hearts. Standing

FRONT AND CENTER

so we are seen and heard.

Application Process:

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Brooklyn Center Community Schools:

https://www.bccs286.org/ Please select this link to apply online:

BROOKLYN CENTER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Brooklyn Center Community Schools is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable Equal Opportunity laws, directives and regulations of Federal, State and Local governing bodies or agencies. Brooklyn Center Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, gender identity and expression, disability, age, or status.