Classroom Aide | Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Make a meaningful impact supporting a student in a vibrant elementary school environment near Eden Prairie, MN. This contracted opportunity places you in a valuable 1:1 role, working closely with a student who experiences seizures, ensuring their safety and engagement throughout each school day. You’ll start your mornings in a supportive team at 8:45 am, wrapping up at 4:00 pm.

Your supportive, calm, and attentive presence will make a difference—not only in one student’s life, but in the dynamic elementary community you’ll join. This position is ideal for someone with experience assisting children in a professional setting, and who’s looking to grow their expertise in special education support.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Completion of two years of college credits (from an accredited institution) OR an associate degree or higher, OR
• Passing score on an approved formal academic assessment (ParaPro, ParaPathways, The Master Teacher) OR
• Ability to demonstrate competencies listed in the state-approved competency grid
• Current PCA certificate (or willingness to complete the free, hour-long process)
• At least 1 year of professional experience working with school-aged children
• Preferred: 2 or more years of paraprofessional support experience within a school setting

What You’ll Do:

• Safely provide 1:1 assistance and day-to-day support to a student with medical needs
• Collaborate with teachers, nurses, and educational team members to create a nurturing, inclusive learning environment
• Assist with academic tasks, classroom activities, and transitions, adapting to the student’s needs
• Maintain attentive supervision, documenting observations when necessary

If you thrive on making a personal difference in education and want to be an essential part of a supportive school community, this opportunity awaits you. Apply today to inspire, support, and grow as a paraprofessional in a rewarding, student-centered environment.

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.