Paraprofessional
About The Position
Ampersand Therapy is looking for a Special Education Paraprofessional for an evaluation team for the upcoming school year in the Champlin, MN area. We’re seeking passionate and collaborative professionals who are excited to make a meaningful impact in the school-based setting. This is a unique position where you will collaborate with special education staff in completing special education evaluations. You will help with student files, testing protocols, completing student observations/write-ups, etc. The ideal candidate needs to be self-directed, able to work at a fast pace, and manage a heavy workload.
Requirements
- Requires either 60 college credits or a ParaPro certificate.
- Must pass background check and drug screening.
- Must have valid license and transportation.
- Associates Degree or equivalent, or 2 years post secondary and at least 60 completed credits OR Paraprofessional Credential through Minnesota Department of Education (such as passing score on ParaPro or ParaEducator Assessments or credentialed on the PELSB rubric).
- Background check and drug screening required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working in the school setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with special education staff in completing special education evaluations.
- Help with student files, testing protocols, completing student observations/write-ups, etc.
- Travel between school sites.
Benefits
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
- Mileage reimbursement between sites
- Referral bonuses
- Mentorship and ongoing support from school-based professionals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
