Special Education Paraprofessional

Independent School District 196•Rosemount, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Special Education Paraprofessional at Black Hawk Middle School. The role is 6.75 hours per day, operating on a 10-month calendar, with working hours from 8:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. The effective date of employment is the beginning of the 2026-27 school year. The job summary and qualifications are detailed in an attached document. The district's mission is to educate, develop, and inspire students for lifelong success, with core values centered on students, empathy, integrity, and high expectations. The culture fosters collaboration, inclusivity, engagement, and belonging, inspiring a love of learning. The vision is to provide desired experiences by developing the whole student, honoring diverse needs and cultures, and engaging students in academics, arts, and athletics (Triple A philosophy). District 196 is a large public school district in Minnesota serving over 29,000 students and 160,000 residents across multiple cities, making it one of the largest employers in Dakota County with over 4,000 employees. It has been recognized as one of America's Best-in-State Employers by Forbes. The district comprises various educational levels and programs, including elementary, middle, and high schools, specialized programs like the School of Environmental Studies and an Area Learning Center, a K-12 special education school, and a special education program for young adults. Additionally, it offers early childhood education, Adult Basic Education, and community education programs.