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Delano Public Schools

Paraprofessional - Special Education

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $19.99–$22.81/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Delano, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$38,440 / year median in Minnesota

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Job Description

JobID:

1930

Position Type:

Support Staff/Special Education Paraprofessional Date Posted:

7/29/2026

Location:

Delano Public Schools Date Available:

09/01/2026

Closing Date:

Until Filled Special Education Paraprofessional - Delano Public Schools (Multiple Positions) 2026-2027 School Year Delano Schools is looking for patient, caring, supportive persons who can assist teachers in managing/monitoring student behaviors and provide assistance with academic work completion as well as functional skills.

Job Summary:

The paraprofessional will support students with disabilities which may include academic, social, behavioral, and functional needs. The paraprofessional may work in mainstream classrooms or special education classrooms under the direction of licensed special education teachers. Additional duties may include supporting extracurricular activities or bus routes. On rare occasions, this assignment may entail work in evenings or weekends. The paraprofessional will utilize their skills daily for the purposes of data collection and communication to support the needs of students.

Qualifications:

Associate Degree/equivalent or prior designation as a highly qualified paraprofessional. Alternatives to achieve highly qualified status are available. Consult with Anthony Frank for more information: afrank@mawseco.k12.mn.us Experience with special education or people with disabilities is preferred. Necessary training is provided.

Locations & Shift Times:

7:50am - 2:50pm (6.5 hours/day on student contact days), 30 minute unpaid lunch. Specific start/end times may vary. Opportunities exist for paraprofessionals to assist with Special Education transportation and/or extra-curricular activities.

Salary & Benefits:

Pay starts at $19.99 - $22.81/hour Benefits include district contribution toward health insurance or $1.75/hr cash-in-lieu option, Dental available at your cost District-paid long-term disability insurance See Paraprofessional Contract for more information.

Application Procedure:

Apply online via the Delano School District Website Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a team that's shaping the future, one student at a time! For questions about the available positions, please contact: Rachel Schultz at 763-972-6200 x1302 or rachel.schultz@delanoschools.org Anthony Frank at 763-972-3365 x1908 or afrank@mawseco.k12.mn.us