Special Education Para Professional in Maple Grove, MN

Make a significant impact supporting students by joining a dedicated Special Education Evaluation Team for the 2026-2027 school year. In this unique paraprofessional role, based at a central location and traveling between schools in Champlin, MN, you’ll collaborate closely with evaluation staff—helping to ensure special education students receive the guidance and support they need.

Rather than direct classroom work, your main focus will be on supporting special education processes: organizing student files, handling testing protocols, gathering observation data, composing reports, and maintaining records. This is the perfect opportunity for a self-motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working behind the scenes to help schools and students succeed.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• One of the following: a passing score on the MN Para Educator Exam or at least 60 completed college credits (official college transcripts required)
• Highly organized and able to manage high-volume, detail-oriented tasks
• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or within special education settings preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Strong time management and ability to work independently

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with special education team members to facilitate evaluation processes
• Purge and organize student files and testing protocols
• Complete detailed observation notes and data write-ups
• Coordinate movement and storage of confidential documentation across schools
• Adapt to changing priorities and a dynamic caseload

Pay for this contract role is $20 per hour.

Take the next step in your career supporting educational equity and student services! Submit your resume and official college transcripts or MN Para Educator Exam results with your application. This contract offers the opportunity for direct hire after the initial period. Be sure to gather your documents to ensure consideration—apply today and help make a difference in special education!