Kindergarten Paraprofessional

Position Type:
Paraprofessionals/General

Date Posted:
2/13/2026

Location:
Meadow Ridge Elementary

District:
Wayzata Public Schools ISD 284

Hours:

2.5 hours (10:45 am - 1:15 pm when students are in session)
Class: IV
Starting rate of pay: $21.02

* This position is not health or dental benefit eligible
Administrative Professional and Paraprofessional Contract

Position Description:
The person in this position will be responsible for 2.5 hours of assisting with kindergarten students during the school day, and during their lunch and recess time. Duties include small group work/support, read alouds, 1:1 student interaction and assessment, supervision of an entire classroom, kindergarten recess, etc.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with young children, preferably in a school environment

• Ability to take direction

• Ability to multitask and supervise students in an environment that is highly engaging

• Flexibility and patience

• Ability to communicate effectively with students

• Ability to provide positive and effective supervision

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Ability to make decisions independently

Application procedure:

• Apply online zataschools.org

• Internal Applicants must complete the Internal Application

Selection Procedure:

• Position is open only to current Administrative Professional/Paraprofessional Unit Employees through 9/8/25 @ 4:00PM.

• If this position does not fill internally, non-unit candidates will be considered.