Teacher Assistant

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding summer opportunity as a valued paraprofessional, supporting students during an Extended School Year (ESY) program. This short-term contract role is perfect for compassionate educators seeking meaningful work between June 15 and June 25, 2026. Your contributions will have a lasting impact, whether you assist at the elementary, middle, or high school level.

Key Qualifications:

Must be considered "highly qualified" by one of the following: Passing the MN Board Highly Qualified Para Exam (MN Para Educator Exam) Having at least 60 college credits (official transcripts required; diplomas do not qualify) Documentation of the above is mandatory for application submission. Flexibility to work with students across various school levels. Ability to foster supportive, inclusive learning environments. Previous experience in school settings as a paraprofessional preferred.

Core Responsibilities:

Support individual student needs as assigned, ensuring all learners receive exceptional assistance. Collaborate effectively with ESY teachers and support staff. Adapt to assignments at different school sites based on district placement. Uphold all district policies and maintain a positive presence in classroom settings.

Schedule & Commitment:

Hours:

8:55am to 12:25pm, Monday through Thursday (exact times may vary by assignment). Assignments will be matched to student needs and caseloads at elementary, middle, or high school levels. If you're ready to make a difference this summer and meet the high standards required, we would love to see your application. Please ensure your resume and required qualifying documents are submitted for consideration. Take this opportunity to enrich lives—and your own—by supporting students' success during ESY! Apply today and help shape a brighter future for learners. 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled