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Paraprofessional - Special Education

delano, mn • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Contract Education
Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
7/29/2026
Location:
Delano Public Schools
Date Available:
09/01/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Special Education Paraprofessional - Delano Public Schools (Multiple Positions)
School Year
Delano Schools is looking for patient, caring, supportive persons who can assist teachers in managing/monitoring student behaviors and provide assistance with academic work completion as well as functional skills.
Job Summary:
The paraprofessional will support students with disabilities which may include academic, social, behavioral, and functional needs. The paraprofessional may work in mainstream classrooms or special education classrooms under the direction of licensed special education teachers. Additional duties may include supporting extracurricular activities or bus routes. On rare occasions, this assignment may entail work in evenings or weekends. The paraprofessional will utilize their skills daily for the purposes of data collection and communication to support the needs of students.
Qualifications:
Associate Degree/equivalent or prior designation as a highly qualified paraprofessional. Alternatives to achieve highly qualified status are available. Consult with Anthony Frank for more information:
Experience with special education or people with disabilities is preferred. Necessary training is provided.
Locations & Shift Times:
  • 7:50am - 2:50pm (6.5 hours/day on student contact days), 30 minute unpaid lunch.
    • Specific start/end times may vary.
  • Opportunities exist for paraprofessionals to assist with Special Education transportation and/or extra-curricular activities.
Salary & Benefits:
  • Pay starts at $19.99 - $22.81/hour
  • Benefits include district contribution toward health insurance or $1.75/hr cash-in-lieu option, Dental available at your cost
  • District-paid long-term disability insurance
  • See Paraprofessional Contract for more information.

Application Procedure:
Apply online via the Delano School District Website
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and become part of a team that's shaping the future, one student at a time!
For questions about the available positions, please contact:
Rachel Schultz at x1302 or
Anthony Frank at x1908 or
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