Special Education Paraeducator
Job in
Orono, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Orono Schools
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Type:
Student Support Services/Special Education Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
4/30/2026
Location:
Orono Elementary Center
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Additional Information:
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Description:
Special Education Para educator
Job Summary:
* Assist Special Education Licensed Staff with academic adaptations and modifications for students in special education.
* Support student academic needs, as well as social, emotional, and self-care needs in a variety of settings as assigned.
* Collaborate with other para educators for the benefit of all students.
* Help students develop life skills.
* Assist with any student personal care needs.
Qualifications:
* This is a six and a half (6.5) hour per day position for 170 days/year.
* Paraeducators must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job, which entails lifting, bending, and twisting in various settings.
* Be a motivated, self-starter with the ability to handle situations with a calm demeanor.
* A high level of compassion for students with developmental disabilities is essential.
* Flexibility and a cooperative nature are required.
* High School diploma required. Highly Qualified Status required. Preference for 2 year post-secondary training.
Bargaining Group and Level: Paraeducators/Special Education Para
For more information: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./careers
COMPENSATION
Hourly Wage: $18.94-$22.33
INSURANCE
Single Health: 90% Covered by District
Employee + 1 Health: 75% Covered by District
Family Health: 75% Covered by District
Dental:
Partial Coverage by District
Life insurance equal to annual wages: 100% Covered by District
LTD insurance: 100% Covered by District
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
HOLIDAYS
Holidays: 6 Paid Holiday/Year
OTHER BENEFITS
Pay Differential: $1.95/hour
Longevity Career Increment
Annual TSA Match: $500
RETIREMENT/PENSION
Positions covered by Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)
Application Procedure:
All applicants must apply online at: /oronojobs
District Website:.org
Contact:
Corinna Graner, Ed.S., Director of Special Services
corinna.graner.mn.us
Or
Dr. Scott
E. Alger, Executive Director of Human Resources
scott.alger.mn.us
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