Special Ed Educational Assistant-PCA - Secondary Positions

JOB ID: 4421 – Secondary - Special Education Educational Assistant - PCA 2024-2025 School Year - Full-time and Part-time positions beginning 1/23/2025.
Location: Middle and High School
Scheduled days/hours: Standard hours are 6.75 hours/day M-F with the opportunity to work part time or add additional hours.
Qualifications: This position requires a High School Diploma or GED and Highly Qualified status. Highly Qualified status can be achieved by completing One of the following: (1) Two year Associate of Arts degree; OR (2) The equivalent of 60-semester credits OR (3) A passing score on the MN Para Pro Test (The district can provide supported resources for completing the assessment)
Pay Rate/Range: $18.66/hr. - $19.86/hr. Base pay plus a $2,500 stipend for PCA work. The stipend is prorated for less than 6 hours/day and is distributed evenly over the annual paychecks.
Compensation/Benefits/Perks: scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week are eligible to receive district insurance benefits.
Comprehensive and affordable benefits package including:
Medical. Dental. Vision.
Life/AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Coverage.
403 (b) Plan and District Match
District Paid Life Insurance
Deadline: Open Until Filled - EOE (1/14/2025) - Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check and a required pre-work screening.


***This position may also include an annual offer for summer employment. In cases when summer employment is not offered or is not comparable to school-year employment, an employee in this position may have access to unemployment insurance during the summer break depending on individual circumstances as determined by the state agency.***

Responsiblities: Will work under the direction of a licensed teacher to provide supervision of and support for students with special needs as indicated in Individual Education Plans. Services are provided both in general education and special education settings.