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Special Education Para Professional in Cottage Grove, MN

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Job Description

Step into an impactful role supporting a middle school student as a 1:1 paraprofessional. This full-time, school-year position (32.5 hours per week) offers the opportunity to work closely with a female student with significant disabilities and behavioral needs. The role takes place in a well-supported classroom environment, where collaboration and teamwork are valued. Patience, compassion, and empathy are essential to thrive in this role, as the student is non-verbal and may experience physical frustration at times.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing dedicated 1:1 assistance to a middle school female student with various disabilities Supporting personal care needs, including toileting, feeding, and lifting Maintaining a patient, understanding, and kind approach at all times Implementing individualized strategies to help manage behaviors and encourage student engagement Fostering an inclusive, supportive class environment in collaboration with teaching staff Assisting with classroom organization and academic activities as directed by educators To be considered, candidates should have: Paraprofessional test certification, or proof of completion of at least two years post-secondary coursework (60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits) or a college degree Experience working with individuals with significant disabilities and behavioral needs is highly desirable A compassionate, flexible attitude and strong interpersonal skills Physical ability to support lifting and transferring as needed Female candidates are preferred due to the students personal care needs Willingness to participate in an in-person interview as part of the selection process Youll enjoy a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in a students daily life, working within a supportive, collaborative school setting. If you are committed, empathetic, and ready to take on a meaningful challenge, apply today and help a student achieve their fullest potential. Compensation for this position ranges from $20.86 to $34.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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  • Dental Insurance