Early Childhood Paraprofessional (Part-time) - Special Education

Early Childhood Paraprofessional (Part-time) - Delano Community Ed

Delano Community Education is looking for a dedicated paraprofessional to join our team! This rewarding role is vital in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students. As a Paraprofessional, you’ll play a key role in the mission to provide high-quality education for all students. You’ll work closely with compassionate educators and make a meaningful impact every day.

This position offers candidates a tremendous opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students and be a valuable asset to the Delano Schools community.  

POSITION DETAILS:

Location: Delano Community Education Center
Hours: 3.75 hours/day on student contact days Monday-Friday; 8:00am - 11:45am
Anticipated Start Date / Duration: as soon as possible
Salary: $19.99 - $21.53/hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Assisting teachers with lessons, instruction, and classroom organization.
• Supporting students’ academic, emotional, behavioral, and/or functional needs individually or in groups.
• Monitoring behavior and promoting a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborating with colleagues to enhance student success.
• Other duties as assigned to promote effective school operations and student support.

• High school diploma or GED
• One of the following:
  • 60 college credits
  • Associate degree or higher
  • Paraeducator Certification or complete district-provided Paraeducator training and assessment prior to start date
• Experience working with youth and knowledge of teaching best practices is preferred
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Patience, flexibility, reliability, and a passion for student success
• Reliable transportation, consistent attendance, and successful completion of background check

The position will remain open until filled.  

For questions, please contact our communication education director, Abbey Lang, at 763-952-6210 ext. 1101 or abbey.lang@delanoschools.org