Teacher's Aide | Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Eden Prairie,MN 1 day ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Eden Prairie, MN! We are seeking highly qualified paraprofessionals to collaborate with teachers and school teams in early childhood, elementary, and high school settings. This contract role offers a variety of opportunities to work closely with students, helping them achieve their full potential in an engaging and enriching atmosphere.

Qualifications:

  • Meet requirements for “highly qualified para”
  • Completion of at least two years of college coursework (60 semester credits or equivalent) from an accredited institution OR
  • Hold an associate degree or higher OR
  • Successfully pass a formal assessment, competency grid, or para exam
  • Ability to adapt and thrive across diverse academic levels (early childhood, elementary, or high school)
  • Strong interpersonal skills for working with students, educators, and families
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and a collaborative mindset

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support classroom teachers in implementing lesson plans and daily routines
  • Provide individualized attention to students, facilitating academic or behavioral goals
  • Assist with classroom management and support students’ engagement in activities
  • Foster a supportive, encouraging, and inclusive environment for all learners
  • Monitor student progress and communicate observations with educational teams
  • Help facilitate a proactive and safe learning atmosphere tailored to varying developmental stages

Enjoy steady weekly hours—typically 32.5 hours per week—in your preferred age setting, whether guiding early learners or empowering high school students. This is an excellent opportunity if you are passionate about supporting education and want to play a pivotal role in the school community.

Ready to make a positive difference in the lives of students? Apply today to begin your journey as a valued paraprofessional!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement