Teacher's Aide | Shakopee, Minnesota

Shakopee,MN 3 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

This is an exciting contract opportunity for experienced paraprofessionals who are passionate about supporting students and enriching school communities. Three full-time positions are available for dedicated individuals eager to contribute in a dynamic educational setting: one at the elementary level (grades K-5), one at the high school (grades 9-12), and a specialized role supporting English Language learners across K-12.

Available Schedules:

  • Elementary (K-5): 8:45 am – 3:45 pm
  • High School (9-12): 7:45 am – 2:45 pm
  • English Language (K-12): 8:45 am – 3:45 pm

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a paraprofessional in a school setting preferred
  • Ability to build rapport with students, teachers, and staff
  • Demonstrated patience, empathy, and effective communication skills
  • Comfortable assisting students with diverse learning needs and backgrounds
  • Capable of implementing individual education or support plans as directed
  • High school diploma or equivalent (additional training or certification is a plus)
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide classroom and individual support under the guidance of lead teachers and specialists
  • Assist with instructional activities and reinforce learning objectives
  • Foster an inclusive, respectful, and positive classroom environment
  • Support students with personal, academic, or behavioral goals as needed
  • Help monitor student progress and provide feedback to the educational team
  • Participate in meetings, trainings, and professional development as requested

This role offers a meaningful way to make a difference in students’ daily lives while working in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.

If you thrive in fast-paced, student-centered environments and are ready for a rewarding new assignment, apply today to learn more about these open positions!

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