Step into a rewarding school-based role as a Floating Substitute Paraprofessional, contributing vital support to students and staff across multiple sites in a well-respected Minnesota district. With six positions available, youll be part of a dedicated paraprofessional crew, ensuring essential classroom coverage during call-outs from now through June 2027. Work with students in special education classrooms, including those who require behavioral support, and take on a dynamic schedule where flexibility and a positive attitude are valued.
What Youll Bring:
Must meet Minnesota Highly Qualified Para status: either passing the MN Paraprofessional Educator Exam or holding a minimum of 60 college credits (with official transcripts). Previous experience in school settings, particularly working with students with behavioral needs and implementing behavior intervention plans (BIPs). Comfortable with both 1:1 and classroom-wide support. Willing to assist with personal care and toileting as needed. Reliable transportation to travel between district school sites. Adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to supporting students and teachers in a fast-paced environment.
Your Responsibilities:
Respond to same-day classroom coverage needs in one of several district crews (Champlin Park, Coon Rapids, Blaine, Anoka, Andover, or Rivertrail Learning Center). Integrate quickly into different school teams and foster positive relationships with staff and students. Provide support for students with various learning, behavioral, and personal needs. Maintain proactive communication with crew supervisors and participate in daily scheduling updates via text. Uphold district and classroom behavior management protocols.
Perks and Benefits:
Competitive pay ($20/hour for Crew support; $21/hour for Rivertrail Learning Center support). Guaranteed 30 hours per week during full school weeks, even if not called in daily. Flexible placement within one crew while gaining broad school experience. Opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of students. Ready to take your school-based experience to a new level? Submit your resume and qualifying credentials today to join this essential support team!