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High School Special Education Para

Wayzata Public SchoolsPlymouth, MN

$25+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$25+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance

Job Description

Do you want to make a meaningful difference in students' lives? Wayzata Public Schools is hiring Special Education Paraprofessionals to support students with academic, self-care, and social/behavioral needs, starting the 2026-27 school year.

What You'll Do:

  • Implement assigned tasks in conjunction with students' Individual Education Plans (IEPs), under direction of the special education teacher
  • Supervise vulnerable students and assist with academic, social, motor, and functional classroom activities
  • Observe, document, and communicate student academic and social behavior data to teachers and supervisors
  • Assist with mobility, self-help skills (feeding, dressing), toileting, and adaptive equipment
  • Monitor halls, common areas, and transportation needs; accompany students to specialists
  • Maintain strict student confidentiality and enforce school rules

Hours: 6.75 hrs/day Monday through FridayPay: Starting at $24.83/hourLocations: Wayzata High School

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED required; must meet Minnesota Department of Education paraprofessional competency requirements
  • Non-violent Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training may be required
  • Experience with students who present emotional/behavioral challenges preferred
  • Ability to lift, pull, and move a minimum of 50 lbs
  • Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable working across varied settings
  • Computer skills preferred

Benefits: Medical, dental, life insurance, long-term disability, employee assistance program, and 403(b) employer match

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FAQs About High School Special Education Para Jobs at Wayzata Public Schools

What is the work location for this position at Wayzata Public Schools?
This job at Wayzata Public Schools is located in Plymouth, MN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Wayzata Public Schools?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $24.83 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Wayzata Public Schools?
Wayzata Public Schools lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Wayzata Public Schools?
Wayzata Public Schools is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Wayzata Public Schools for this role?
Wayzata Public Schools offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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