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Special Education Paraprofessionals

$46k to $47k

Bemidji Area SchoolsPosted Apr 30, 2026

Job description

These are, job level 4 ($22.08-$22.48), school term, 7 hours per day, positions to begin in the 2026-2027 school year. Paraprofessionals support students' academic, physical, and behavioral needs under the guidance of a special education teacher and administration. Duties range from classroom instruction to assisting with mobility and personal care.

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. If you do not meet the requirement to be "highly qualified", the opportunity to take the assessment will be provided upon an offer of employment. Please attach a cover letter, resume, and transcripts or qualifying test results to the online application. Attachment(s): Para-Secretary Agreement

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