ESP - Title​/Clerical - HQ

Job Summary

To inspire and prepare all students with the confidence, courage and competence to achieve their dreams, contribute to community, and engage in a lifetime of learning by assisting the supplemental teacher in providing educational services in the areas of reading and math to children identified as Title 1 students.

Position Type: Support Staff / Educational Support Professional

Location: Fair Oaks Elementary

Closing Date: Until Filled

Work Schedule: 6 hours/day (5.5 hours/day Title I; 0.5 hours/day Clerical); 5 days/week

• Assist in general classroom operational procedures such as setting up and operating audiovisual equipment, physical education equipment, and art supplies.
• Provide supervision during recess and/or cafeteria times.
• Work directly with students individually or in small groups on academic and motor or social skills (e.g., math, science, English, color recognition, decision making, self‑esteem building).
• Assist students and teachers in large group activities/projects (art, physical education, dramatics).
• Seek out special instructional materials for students with particular learning problems (e.g., separate math skill worksheets not part of the teacher’s curriculum).
• Type worksheets, tests, or various instructional materials; duplicate and assemble.
• Use iPads, Chromebooks, and Google Suite; correct tests via computer and record results in grade books.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or designee.
• Participate in district training program prior to and during employment.

• Highly Qualified – Applicants must meet the Highly Qualified requirement, which includes one of the following:
• Two years of study at an institution of higher education, with a minimum of 60 semester credits (or equivalent full‑time enrollment).
• An Associate’s (or higher) degree (AA, AS, AAS, or higher).
• Passing score on the Para Pro Assessment.

• Physically capable of lifting and attending to students’ physical needs as required.
• Skills needed to perform tasks and work with children, staff, and parents.

View Classification I and II salary grid in the Educational Support Professional contract.

• Meaningful and impactful work.
• Opportunities to grow professionally.
• A variety of benefits.
• Mentorship programs for teachers and educational support professionals.
• Summer opportunities and more.

Osseo Area School District ISD 279 is an Equal Opportunity, veteran‑friendly employer. The district ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. The district is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the district and strongly encourages persons to apply who can strengthen its diversity.

If you are an eligible veteran, please submit a legible copy of your DD214 with your application.

If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during the selection process, please email Human Resources at HR or call 763‑391‑7007.

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.