Support Staff-Paraprofessional-PreK-ESE

Osceola County School District • Saint Cloud, MN

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About The Position

The PK/ESE Classroom Assistant assists the teacher in carrying out the requirements of Individual Education Plans for exceptional students. The role requires attending at least six hours annually of PK/ESE in-service offered by the ESE department. Work involves occasional physical exertion or muscular strain, as well as disagreeable elements and potential exposure to job hazards that may result in injury.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, plus one of the following: an associate or higher degree from an accredited college, 60 semester hours, or a passing score of 458 or higher on the Paraprofessional Test.
• Child Development training is required.
• Preferably 30 hours of Children and Family Services (CFS) training.

Nice To Haves

• Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in carrying out the requirements of exceptional students’ Individual Education Plans.
• Attend a minimum of six hours annually of PK/ESE in-service offered by the ESE department.

Benefits

• $500 additional pay for 60 or more semester hours, added to base salary.
• $750 additional pay for an associate or higher degree, added to base salary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED