Highly Qualified Middle School Paraprofessional

Anoka-Hennepin School District Pay Rate: $20.00/hour Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire Opportunity

Anoka-Hennepin School District is seeking dedicated and compassionate Highly Qualified Paraprofessionals to support middle school students in a variety of educational settings. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact while gaining valuable experience in one of Minnesota's largest school districts.

Position Details
Position: Middle School Paraprofessional
District: Anoka-Hennepin School District
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Start Date: Approximately August 31, 2026
Contract Length: 90-day contract-to-hire period
Conversion Eligibility: Opportunity to become a direct hire with the district after approximately 422 hours worked
Responsibilities
Support students academically, behaviorally, and socially throughout the school day
Assist teachers with classroom activities and instructional support
Work with students individually and in small groups
Provide supervision and guidance in various school settings
Assist students with personal care needs, including toileting when required
Help maintain a safe and positive learning environment
Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following Highly Qualified requirements:

Option 1
Pass the Minnesota Para Educator (Highly Qualified Para) Exam
Option 2
Have a minimum of 60 completed college credits
Official college transcripts are required for verification
Required Documents

To be considered, candidates must provide:

Current resume
Proof of Highly Qualified status:
Official college transcripts showing at least 60 credits, or
Passing Para Educator/ParaPro exam score report

Please note: Diplomas or degree certificates alone do not satisfy the Highly Qualified requirement.

Ideal Candidate
Passionate about working with middle school students
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Patient, dependable, and flexible
Comfortable assisting students with diverse academic and personal needs
Committed to supporting student success

Apply today to join the Anoka-Hennepin School District and make a meaningful difference in students' lives while building your career in education. Highly Qualified Middle School Paraprofessional

Anoka-Hennepin School DistrictPay Rate: $20.00/hourFull-Time | Contract-to-Hire Opportunity

Anoka-Hennepin School District is seeking dedicated and compassionate Highly Qualified Paraprofessionals to support middle school students in a variety of educational settings. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact while gaining valuable experience in one of Minnesota's largest school districts.

Position Details

• Position: Middle School Paraprofessional
• District: Anoka-Hennepin School District
• Pay: $20.00 per hour
• Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Hours: 32.5 hours per week
• Start Date: Approximately August 31, 2026
• Contract Length: 90-day contract-to-hire period
• Conversion Eligibility: Opportunity to become a direct hire with the district after approximately 422 hours worked

Responsibilities

• Support students academically, behaviorally, and socially throughout the school day
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and instructional support
• Work with students individually and in small groups
• Provide supervision and guidance in various school settings
• Assist students with personal care needs, including toileting when required
• Help maintain a safe and positive learning environment

Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following Highly Qualified requirements:

Option 1

• Pass the Minnesota Para Educator (Highly Qualified Para) Exam

Option 2

• Have a minimum of 60 completed college credits
• Official college transcripts are required for verification

Required Documents

To be considered, candidates must provide:

• Current resume
• Proof of Highly Qualified status:
  • Official college transcripts showing at least 60 credits, or
  • Passing Para Educator/ParaPro exam score report

Please note: Diplomas or degree certificates alone do not satisfy the Highly Qualified requirement.

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about working with middle scho