Classroom Assistant | Cannon Falls, Minnesota

Three full-time opportunities are available for dedicated paraprofessionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in educational settings. These contract positions are ideal for individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and are open to travel, providing valuable support to students and teachers on-site throughout the academic year. The term for these roles spans from September 1, 2026, to June 3, 2027, offering stability and the chance to grow professionally.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Associate’s degree or Paraeducator certification required
• Previous experience working with children or in school settings preferred
• Compassion, patience, and strong communication abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, students, and families
• Flexibility to work within various educational environments, including special and general education

Responsibilities:

• Support classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson preparation and activities
• Deliver individualized or small-group instruction as directed
• Monitor student behavior and engagement, providing encouragement and guidance
• Implement accommodations and modifications to meet student needs
• Assist with daily classroom routines and provide general supervision
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and respectful atmosphere for all students
• Maintain confidentiality in all student matters

Available Caseloads:

• Special Education Paraprofessional (Setting IV): 7 hours per day, 35 hours per week
• General Education Paraprofessional: 6.75 hours per day, 33.75 hours per week

Becoming a paraprofessional presents the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a significant difference in students’ educational journeys. If you are motivated, highly qualified, and eager to contribute to a positive school community, apply today for a rewarding experience throughout the school year. Let your skills support the next generation of learners!

Compensation for this position ranges from $20.86 to $34.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.