What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional – Part Time position at Bemidji Area Schools?
- Assist teachers in instructing students with Individual Education Plans by following teachers' directives.
- Assist teachers in addressing students' behavior.
- Assist teachers in meeting students' health and physical needs. (Examples include: lifting, changing diapers, toileting, feeding, restraining, and assistance with mobility)
JobID: 4739
Position Type:
Paraprofessional/Special Education
Paraprofessional/Special Education
Date Posted:
8/3/2026
8/3/2026
Location:
First City School
First City School
Closing Date:
Open until filled
Open until filled
This is a school term, job level 4 ($21.50-21.88 per hour), part time position serving youth ages 10 to 18 residing in a juvenile center. The work schedule is 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. with a working lunch on Thursdays, Fridays, and every other Wednesday.
A paraprofessional will:
This position does not require a license, however, our paraprofessional positions require candidates to be considered "highly qualified" under the Code of Federal Regulations.
This status requires: 1) At least two years of college credits through an accredited institution of higher education (60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits); or 2) An associate's or higher degree; or 3) A passing score on a valid and reliable formal assessment demonstrating the knowledge and ability to assist with instruction in reading/language arts, writing, mathematics or readiness for each.
Please attach a cover letter, resume, ParaPro and/or transcripts to the online application.
Salary : $22 - $22