Special Education Paraprofessional, Summer Only

Special Education Paraprofessional, Extended School Year
Wayzata Public Schools
Starting rate of pay: $24.10 per hour
 

Positions available at the following location and schedules

Early Learning School: TBD
Gleason Lake Elementary School: July 7-July 31, Monday-Thursday 8:30am-11:30 am (16 days of instruction)
Central Middle School: July 7-July 31,  Monday-Thursday 9:30am-12:30pm (16 days of instruction)
Wayzata High School: July 7-July 31, Monday-Thursday 12:30pm-3:30pm (16 days of instruction)
Wayzata Transition School: July 7-July 31, Monday-Thursday 8:30am-11:30 am (16 days of instruction)

*Please specify any location preference in your application 
 
Position Description:
Assist Special Education Licensed Staff with academic adaptations, self-care and social/behavioral needs for students in special education.  This support may be provided in the general education classroom, special education classroom or community
 
Qualifications:
•  High School diploma required. Highly Qualified Status Required.  Preference for 2 year post-secondary training.
•  Must be flexible and willing to work in a variety of settings with a variety of students and staff.
•  May need to lift, pull and move a minimum of 50 pounds.
•  Must be willing to assist in the eating and toileting needs of students.
•  Must maintain data privacy and confidentiality for all students.
•  Computer skills preferred.

*This is not eligible for health and dental benefits unless a current contracted teacher through Wayzata Public Schools

About Wayzata Public Schools: 

 Wayzata Public Schools is a vibrant, caring community of teachers and students located in the Twin Cities’ western suburbs. Extending from the north shore of Lake Minnetonka, we encompass 38 square miles of beautiful countryside, lakeside communities and growing suburbs. Each of our students is on a unique and wonderful educational journey – and we do everything we can to help them embrace and nurture the possibilities. Discover why we are considered one of the best school districts in the country!

Application procedure:

• Apply online at  http://www.wayzataschools.org/apply.
• Internal Applicants must complete the Internal Application

Selection Procedure:

• Position is open and active until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: 
 
Wayzata Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity, and veteran-friendly employer.
Wayzata Public Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability.Wayzata Public Schools is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the district and strongly encourages persons to apply who can strengthen our diversity.
  
Accommodation:
If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during the selection process, please call Human Resources at 763-745-5000
 
Background Check Upon Conditional Offer: 
Background checks are conducted upon receiving a conditional offer. Employees must complete a background check and are responsible for the background fee. A passing background is required.  Criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.