Step into a dynamic educational support role as a Floating Paraprofessional within a large district near Osseo, MN, where your adaptability and commitment make a real difference. Youll be part of a specialized team dedicated to supporting students with varying needs across elementary, middle, and high school settings. Assignments range from one-on-one student support to classroom aide roles, with opportunities to respond to different campus locations as part of a crew system.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide substitute paraprofessional coverage for multiple district schools within an assigned crew (Champlin Park, Coon Rapids, Blaine, Anoka, Andover, or the Rivertrail Learning Center). Support students in SPED classrooms, including those with behavioral support needs and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs). Realize flexibility as schedules may range; typical elementary hours are approximately 9:10am4:10pm. Assist with toileting and basic care when necessary, understanding the importance of compassion and professionalism. Communicate proactively with crew supervisors via text to coordinate assignments and respond to call-outs efficiently. Maintain consistent professionalism when engaging with students, educators, and school staff.
Qualifications:
Must meet Minnesotas highly qualified paraprofessional standard by: passing the MN Para Educator Exam, OR providing transcripts confirming at least 60 college credits (degrees alone aren't sufficient). Demonstrated school or behavioral classroom experience. Reliable transportation to travel throughout the district as needed. Flexible, adaptable nature and ability to manage a changing work environment.
Perks and Benefits:
Guaranteed 30 paid hours per school week (when school is in session; coverage required for guaranteed pay). Earn $20/hour for crew support and $21/hour for Rivertrail Learning Center assignments. Gain valuable experience serving diverse student populations in a variety of classroom settings. Take the next step in your professional journey supporting students and educatorsapply now by submitting your resume and proof of qualification. Your expertise is needed to foster a positive learning environment!