Special Education Paraeducator - Wrap

Job in Maplewood, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA

Listing for: Puyallup School District

Part Time position
Listed on 2026-06-19

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 10000.00 60000.00 YEAR

Position: SPECIAL EDUCATION PARA EDUCATOR - WRAP

Posting
: AP7634
Location
:
Edgerton Elementary
Position
:
Special Education Para - WRAP
Rate
: PESPA Level 3
Hours
:6.95 hours per day (Includes 30 minute unpaid break)
Schedule:Monday - Friday 9:00AM to 4:27PM
Calendar
:191-Day
Notes
: THIS POSTING IS FOR THE 26/27 SCHOOL YEAR

Flexibility to ride the bus. May work primarily with one student.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS WILL BE GIVEN CONSIDERATION ONCE THE INTERNAL BIDDING PROCESS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

WRAP = provides services to students with significant delays in social skills, communication, and behavior which is primarily related to or caused by autism, without accompanying significant cognitive, language or adaptive delays. Students may also have associated sensory, motor, and/or academic needs. Minimum Para educator Employment Requirements

Be at least eighteen years of age.

Hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Hold an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university.

Earn 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at the 100 level or higher from an accredited college or university.

Score 65% or higher on The Master Teacher Inc. Para educator Online Training Program (not administered by PSD).

Proof of Qualification

Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment

Master Teacher Inc. Paraprofessional Online Training Program

Conditions of Employment

This position requires the completion and attainment of the state-mandated General Para educator Certificate.
The Para educator Certificate Program offers statewide standards-based training for all para educators/Education Support Professionals (ESP) and supports a career growth ladder for those wishing to advance their career as a para educator or pursue a teaching profession.
Staff will be required to complete 28 hours of training on the Fundamental Course of Study provided by the district. The first two days of FCS training must be completed within four months of the date of hire, and the second two days within six months of the date of hire, or by September 1 of the next school year. The general certificate is then earned by a para educator who completes ten days (70 clock hours) of professional development training.

Benefits

and Wages

Refer to the PSD Education Support Prof Employees (PESPA)-WEA agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits here.

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