RISE Education Support Professional - FTE at Harvey Dunn Elementary

Sioux Falls School District Harvey Dunn Elementary
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota Open in Google Maps

Sioux Falls School District Harvey Dunn Elementary
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Sioux Falls School District

Job : 5708927

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 12, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026

We want YOU here!

This position is for the  school year.

At Harvey Dunn Elementary, we are committed to ensuring all students have access to rigorous learning experiences that prepare them to be socially responsible, innovative, caring, and lifelong learners. We will establish a community of learners that are confident and creative builders of their future. Dream It, Learn It, Become It … A Harvey Dunn Masterpiece.

Learn more about what it means to be a Harvey Dunn Tiger: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./hdes

Education Level: Two years of post high school education or higher, or be able to pass a standardized test approved by the state of South Dakota, for designated Education Assistant positions.

Experience Desired: Experience working with individuals with disabilities or experience with behavior management.

The physical demands of this job include general activity such as sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing and pulling throughout the school day. The position requires carrying and lifting of body weight and/or objects/equipment as well as pushing/pulling forces of individuals in wheelchairs and adaptive devices from 1 to 40 pounds continuously, 40-60 pounds frequently and from 60 to 99 pounds occasionally.

Must be able to pass a pre‑employment physical, if new hires (including transfers).

Must demonstrate and pass safety competency review on a yearly basis.

• Assists students in accessing transportation.
• Provides personal care to students with special daily living needs (e.g., toileting, feeding, physical management) in accordance with established safety competencies.
• Provides review and practice of skills taught by a teacher with students 1:1 and in small groups in special education classroom and/or regular classroom.
• Works with students in schools and in community sites.
• Prepares instructional materials as directed/selected by teacher.
• Reinforces instructional/behavioral objectives with children as directed by the teacher/therapist.
• Provides assistance to maintaining student records (charting, assignments, attendance, data for progress notes).
• Monitors identified student(s) in lunchroom/on playground.
• Maintain the confidentiality of students and their families.
• Assists with management of student behavior.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

View the complete job description here: RISE Education Support Professional

Level G, Starting at $18.42 + $2* = $20.42 per hour

* This position earns the Education Support Professional differential pay. Each position that qualifies for the Education Support Professional differential pay earns an additional $2 per hour.

Pay Day:
Last working day of each month, based on the payroll cutoff schedule.

View the payroll cutoff schedule here:  Payroll Cutoff Schedule

Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 3:00 pm with a 30‑minute unpaid break

0.875 FTE, 35 hours per week, 9 months

Education Support Professional with Benefits - Elementary

Benefits (only for positions 20 hours per week or more)

All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.

Post‑Offer Criminal Background Check Required

• Jennifer Chamerlain, Principal
• Harvey Dunn Elementary
• Email:
  Jennifer.
  
  Chamberlain.us

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