Special Education Paraprofessional

Starting date: 2026-27 school year

Hours: 6.5  @ Sunset Hill Elementary 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 8/21/26@ 4:00 P.M.

• If this position does not fill internally, non-unit candidates will be considered.