Special Education Paraprofessional

Part-time

Wayzata Public Schools ISD 284 (MN)

Midland, TXPart-time$24.83/hrPosted 1mo agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$24.83/hr

Location

Midland, TX

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Job overview

Wayzata Public Schools ISD 284 (MN) is hiring a Special Education Paraprofessional. Assist Special Education Licensed Staff with academic adaptations, self‑care, and social/behavioral needs for students, providing support in general education, special education, or community settings while maintaining data privacy and confidentiality.

Key focus areas include Assist special education staff with academic adaptations, Provide self‑care assistance to students, and Support social and behavioral needs of students.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Highly Qualified Status, and Able To Lift, Pull And Move 50 Pounds. Important skills include Adaptability, Data Privacy, Confidentiality, and Computer Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AdaptabilityData PrivacyConfidentialityComputer Skills

Qualifications

High School DiplomaHighly Qualified StatusAble to Lift, Pull and Move 50 PoundsWilling to Assist With Eating Needs2 Year Post-Secondary Training

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Full job description

Starting date: 2026-27 school year

Hours: 6.75 Class III (starting rate $24.83 per hour) For more information please review the Administrative Professional and Paraprofessional Contract

Position Description : Assist Special Education Licensed Staff with academic adaptations, self-care and social/behavioral needs for students in special education. This support may be provided in the general education classroom, special education classroom or community Qualifications :

High School diploma required. Highly Qualified Status Required. Preference for 2 year post-secondary training.
Must be flexible and willing to work in a variety of settings with a variety of students and staff.
May need to lift, pull and move a minimum of 50 pounds.
Must be willing to assist in the eating and toileting needs of students.
Must maintain data privacy and confidentiality for all students.
Computer skills preferred. Benefits:

Medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, employee assistance program, and 403b (tax sheltered annuity) employer match program.

Application procedure :

Apply online at https://www.wayzataschools.org/careers/application-process
Internal Applicants must complete the Internal Application Selection procedure:
Position is open only to current Administrative Professional/Paraprofessional Unit Employees through 7/24/26@ 4:00 P.M.
If this position does not fill internally, non-unit candidates will be considered.

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