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School District of Baraboo
Special Education Paraprofessional
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Interested candidates MUST apply on Skyward via These links
Al Behrman Elementary:
https://skyward.iscorp.com/BarabooWIBus/ApplicantTracking/JobBoard/ViewAll/313West Elementary:
https://skyward.iscorp.com/BarabooWIBus/ApplicantTracking/JobBoard/ViewAll/314Baraboo High School:
https://skyward.iscorp.com/BarabooWIBus/ApplicantTracking/JobBoard/ViewAll/316North Freedom Elementary:
https://skyward.iscorp.com/BarabooWIBus/ApplicantTracking/JobBoard/ViewAll/327Job Description:
The School District of Baraboo is seeking applicants for several Special Education Paraprofessionals throughout the district for the 2026-2027 school year. Approximate start date is August 24, 2026. The regular schedule varies based on location and can be viewed at the links above. Starting minimum compensation is $18.00/hour with benefits. Our District values and affirms identities, beliefs, and perspectives of all individuals while providing equitable access to opportunities. All staff will provide the scaffolding necessary to meet high expectations while proactively striving to remove barriers to learning. Successful candidates will share and demonstrate this core beliefQualifications:
This position will require the individual to work with students who are identified with disabilities. The requirements for this position include being able to work with students who may have emotional learning and multiple handicaps, ability to connect and communicate with students and families, and ability to lift at least 30 pounds. In addition, the selected candidates must have or must be able to obtain prior to their first day, a Special Education Program Aide license.Hiring Requirement:
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) requires all instructional paraprofessionals in the district to meet Title I hiring requirements. To meet Title I hiring requirements you must have completed at least two years of higher education which is equivalent to at least 48 semester hours from an accredited higher education institution; or hold an associate degree (or higher); or be able to demonstrate, through a formal State or local academic assessment (e.g. Master Teacher Assessment), knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.Notice of Non-Discrimination:
The School District of Baraboo does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, religion, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or physical, mental, emotional, or learning disability or handicap in its education programs(including career or technical educational programs) or activities. The School District of Baraboo will not tolerate harassment based on sex. No student or employee of the School District of Baraboo shall be denied fair and equal treatment under the law and the District is required by Title IX not to discriminate in such a manner. Any employee or student who feels that he/she has been treated in a discriminatory way or denied rights under the law should contact an administrator: School District of Baraboo, 423 Linn Street, Baraboo, WI 53913 or phone (608) 355-3950. Questions regarding Title IX may be referred to theSchool District of Baraboo's Title IX Coordinator:
School District of Baraboo Director of Student Services; 423 Linn Street; Baraboo, WI 53913;Phone:
(608) 355-3950, x1530 Questions regarding Title IX may also be referred to theOffice of Civil Rights:
Chicago Office for Civil Rights; U.S. Department of Education; Citigroup Center; 500 W. Madison Street, Suite 1475; Chicago, IL 60661;Phone:
(312) 730-1560;FAX:
(312) 730-1576;TDD:
(877) 521-2172 See alsoSchool Board Policies:
411 Equal Educational Opportunities 411-Rule, Student Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying Complaint Procedures 511 Equal Opportunity Employment 511-Rule, Staff Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying Complaint Procedures 512 Student and Staff Harassment and Bullying 512.1Student and Staff Sexual Harassment Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursementWork Location:
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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.
$34,808 / year median in Wisconsin
+4% projected growth