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Special Education Paraprofessional-Keyzone

Duluth Public Schools
Duluth, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

Position Type :

Paraprofessionals / Special Education Building Wide Paraprofessional

Date Posted : 10 / 9 / 2024

Location :

Piedmont Elementary School

Closing Date :

02 / 06 / 2025 Special Education Paraprofessional - Keyzone

Piedmont Elementary School

15 hours / week | Monday - Friday | 2 : 30pm - 5 : 30pm

Starting Wage : $18.85 - $21.35 / hr

Join the Duluth Public Schools team, where we work to inspire every student to achieve their potential and prepare students to lead productive, fulfilling lives .

Summary :

Duluth Public Schools is seeking an individual to assist special education teachers with meeting the educational, emotional, and physical needs of special needs children and older students. Assists in guiding the student through various daily activities by utilizing a balanced approach to learning that supports age and grade appropriate behavior and thinking. Assists in implementing the Individual Education Plan (IEP).

Minimum Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience as a teacher's assistant in a teaching environment in or outside a school system or related childcare work
  • 60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits of college or a passing score on the ParaPro assessment

Desirable Qualifications :

  • Ability to work cooperatively with children and adults
  • Ability to effectively communicate with, and establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, parents, staff and community
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to observe and record accurately
  • Ability to understand and accurately correct student assignments
  • Ability to meet federal / state guidelines (where appropriate) and / or to successfully complete specified in-service courses
  • Demonstrated ability to work positively with students with disabilities and under the supervision of a special education teacher
  • Additional Information :

    Special Education Building Wide positions - can be assigned to work anywhere in the school / site building at the discretion of the principal. These positions are not specific to a program or a particular room. The para can be moved by the principal at any time during the day or school year.

    In addition to rewarding career opportunities, Duluth Public Schools offers an excellent benefit package to employees who are hired into positions scheduled to work 24 hours / week or more. Benefits include, but are not limited to the following :

    Medical / Prescription Drug Plan with Health Reimbursement Arrangement

  • Single Coverage - District pays 100% of premium (FREE) contributes $2,612.50 into HRA annually
  • Family Coverage - District pays 75% of premium (25% employee contribution) contributes $5,225.00 into HRA annually
  • Dental Plan

  • Single Coverage - District pays 100% of Basic premium (FREE)
  • Family Coverage - District pays 25% of Premium
  • Life Insurance

  • District provides minimum of $50,000 of life insurance at no cost, employee may purchase supplemental life insurance
  • Long Term Disability

  • District-provided at no cost to employee
  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Employees may elect to contribute on a pre-tax basis to Health Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts
  • Retirement

  • The District contributes 7.5% of your total salary in the Public Employees Retirement Association) pension plan.
  • Employees may also elect to participate in Tax-Shelter Annuity options.
  • Time Off

  • Each bargaining unit contract defines time off provisions such as holidays, sick / personal leave, vacation, etc.
  • Contact Information :

    If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at 218-336-8722 or email noncerthr@isd709.org

    Salary : $2,613 - $5,225

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