Classroom Assistant | Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Minneapolis, MN, United States
Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $32.00.
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- Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $32.00.
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Original job description
Make a direct impact in the classroom by supporting students who need it most! Two contract opportunities are available for experienced Paraprofessionals near Minneapolis, MN for the 2026-2027 school year. This on-site position is ideal for dedicated education professionals looking to play a vital supporting role in student achievement.
Qualifications & Preferred Experience:
- Prior experience as a school-based paraprofessional or educational assistant
- For one role: American Sign Language (ASL) fluency and ability to communicate with a hearing-impaired third-grade student
- For the other: Experience in a focus program or working with students requiring additional behavioral or academic support
- Ability to work one-on-one or in small group settings and build rapport with students
- Team-oriented, flexible, and dependable
- Commitment to the full assignment term (August 24, 2026 June 3, 2027)
- Must meet all licensure or certification requirements mandated by state or district guidelines
Role Responsibilities:
- Support students throughout their school day with academic tasks and social development
- Implement strategies provided by lead teachers and special education staff
- Serve as a bridge between students and classroom instruction, including direct ASL communication if required
- Assist with classroom management, daily living skills, and individualized educational plan accommodations
- Maintain professional communication with teachers, students, and other staff members
- Ensure a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Why Youll Love This Role:
- Consistent weekday schedule (Monday-Friday, 8:45am3:00pm with 30-minute lunch)
- Meaningful one-on-one and group student interaction
- Collaborate closely with teachers and support personnel
- Opportunity to use your specialized skills and make a visible difference
If youre passionate about supporting student success and have the skills to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply today. Dont miss this chance to influence the futuresend your current resume, a supervisor reference, and any required credentials now!
Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $32.00. 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.
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Skills
- Sign language
- Counsel students
- Communication skills