Substitute Instructional Assistant

Openings as of 4/24/2026

Substitute Instructional Assistant JobID:

9303

Position Type:

Substitute Paraprofessional/ Substitute Paraprofessional (IA)

Date Posted:

4/23/2026

Location:

Highlands Elementary Date Available:

04/30/2026

Closing Date:

Open until filled Edina Public Schools, home of the Hornets, is a dynamic learning community delivering educational excellence and preparing all students to realize their full potential. Through academics, activities, and opportunities, we encourage creativity, foster curiosity, and develop critical thinking skills. We support every student's educational journey by creating a caring and inclusive school culture that supports the whole student. Our vision is for each and every student to discover their possibilities and thrive. More than 8,500 diverse student learners are provided an exceptional education experience throughout the district's early learning center, six elementary schools (K- Grade 5) including both French and Spanish Immersion programs, two middle schools (Grades 6-8), a high school (9-12), and the Edina Virtual Pathway online program. Edina Public Schools appreciates and serves students, families and staff with diverse backgrounds. Experience with and appreciation of students and staff from racially, ethnically, and linguistically diverse backgrounds is desired along with an understanding of student's unique needs. Individuals who are fluent in multiple languages are strongly encouraged to apply.

POSITION

Substitute Instructional Assistant

LOCATION

Highlands Elementary

EDUCATION/ EXPEREINCE REQUIREMENTS

Required:

Two years of post secondary education with a minimum of 60 credits.

Preferred:

Experience working with diverse student group. Strong communications skills.

DAILY SCHEDULE

8:00 am - 11:30 am Monday - Friday

DAYS PER YEAR

170 (9 month position)

RATE OF PAY

The hourly wage for this position is$21.00 per hour.

BENEFITS

This is a temporary/casual position. Eligible employees will participate in the state's largest pension program, the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Leave benefits will be applied in accordance with Minnesota law.

CLOSING DATE

Open until filled

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Qualified candidates must apply online at edinaschools.org. Application materials must include an ISD 273 application, letter of introduction, resume, and educational transcript(s). Additional information can be found on the school district's website at: https://www.edinaschools.org/abouteps/departments/human-resources . All job offers from Edina Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 273 School Board approval. Edina Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Attachment(s): Job Description Email To A Friend Print Version