Special Education Center-Based Program Support Paraprofessional (PSP)
Description
Join Our Team!
At Eastern Carver County Schools, we are committed to creating a school environment where everyone feels welcome, safe, and included, and where every child has access to the tools and opportunities they need to succeed. Our schools empower students to achieve their personal best, engage in lifelong learning, and be thoughtful and responsible citizens. All employees in our school district play an important role in ensuring this goal is achieved and we would love to have you join our team!
Special Education Center-Based Program Support Paraprofessional (PSP)
Location To Be Determined
For specific information please contact: Malai Turnbull at TurnbullM@District112.org
Position Start Date: 2026-2027 School Year
Position Days/Hours: Student contact days; Monday - Friday, Hours TBD
Salary: $25.34/hr. (Tier 6) (contract under negotiations)
Responsible To: Special Education Supervisor and Building Principal
Position Purpose: Work under the direction of the district behavior strategist team, building principal, and building special education coordinator to support students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and strengthen the overall structure of a center-based program. Serve as a key support to the principal and special education coordinator, increasing their capacity to lead as instructional leaders by proactively planning for student needs and responding effectively to emerging situations. Ensure consistent, timely, and aligned supports across settings. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the unique characteristics of students with disabilities and provide targeted support that aligns with each student's individualized goals and services.
Education/Certification Requirements: Associate's degree, at least two years of study at an institution of higher education (a minimum of 60 semester credits), or a passing score on a required ParaEducator assessment within 60 days of hire.
Specific Tasks/Required Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: See attachment.
Application Procedure: Please apply online at: http://www.district112.org (only online applications will be accepted).
All job offers from Eastern Carver County Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 112 School Board approval. If recommended for employment, applicant will provide proof of legal right to work in the United States if required.
Eastern Carver County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.