Summary

Paraprofessionals | Early Childhood Family Education | Early Learning School-ELS | Post Date: 12/9/2024

Description

Wayzata Early Childhood Family Education Paraprofessional

Position Type/Title: ECFE Paraprofessional
Location: Early Learning School – ELS 

Starting Wage: $20.81 per hour

Hours:  
Monday: 8:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and energetic ECFE Paraprofessional to join our team!

Position Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the instructor in creating a positive learning environment and providing high-quality instruction and care to our infants and todders. This is a school year position and is not eligible for benefits. 

Why Wayzata Early Learning?…

  • Regularly ranked in the top 5 school districts in Minnesota and routinely recognized for excellence!

  • Work alongside talented and dedicated team members

  • Fun, fast paced work environment

  • Professional development opportunities

As a ECFE Paraprofessional you will…

  • Create a safe and nurturing learning environment

  • Guide children in the development of language, motor, and social skills

  • Execute age-appropriate, hands-on activities for infants and toddlers

  • Enforce policies and procedures set by the school

  • Participate in professional development and other school-related activities

  • Foster an atmosphere or respect and positive reinforcement

We are looking for someone with the following qualifications…

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

  • Has a passion for working with young children

  • Ideal candidates will have experience working with young children from diverse backgrounds

  • Experience with the Pyramid Model and Classroom Engagement Model is beneficial

  • Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.

  • Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodation

  • Able to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with students, staff and caregivers 

  • Must successfully meet our pre-employment background screening requirements

 

Application procedure:

Selection Procedure:

  • Position is open to current Administraive Professional/Paraprofessional unit employees until 12/13/24@4:00PM.

  • If this position is not filled internally, non-unit candidates will be considered until the position is filled.Â