Reading Paraprofessional

id='p1575_'>Reading Paraprofessional JobID: 1575

Position Type:

Support Staff/Instructional Assistant

Date Posted:

8/14/2026

Location:

OH Anderson

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Position: Reading Paraprofessional

Hours: 4.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday

Pay Rate: starting pay is $21.38 per hour

This position is full-time and based out at O.H Anderson Elementary School Salary and benefits are part of the Para Master Agreement.

Minimum Requirements:

Must be highly qualified. Previous experience working with students with disabilities in an educational setting preferred. Qualified candidates must enjoy working in a school setting, helping students grow to their full potential, and working with others in a collaborative environment.

Job Summary:

Responsible for providing an educational environment that will help students with disabilities in learning and fulfill their growth potential. Assists special education teachers to work with students on their academic and social behavioral skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support students with disabilities in the general education and special education setting
• Work one-on-one, in small groups, or in a classroom setting
• Assist staff in meeting specific academic and behavioral needs of students
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
• Other job-related duties as assigned

Benefits:

Mahtomedi Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support our employees. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance, supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, and long-term disability coverage. We also offer voluntary plans such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and short-term disability insurance, along with flexible spending accounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and retirement plans. These benefits reflect our commitment to supporting your health and well-being.

Mahtomedi School District is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin disability, or veteran status.

Join Mahtomedi Public Schools

Where Purpose and Expertise Advance Excellence

At Mahtomedi Public Schools, we equip students with a world-class education through meaningful and rigorous learning experiences that support leadership development, ignite passions, and inspire community impact. Through our holistic, community-centered approach, we prepare confident learners to thrive today and in their future.

Mahtomedi Public Schools covers approximately 28 square miles, including the east shore of White Bear Lake, and serves nine area communities. The district operates a community education center, an early childhood program, two elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, and the Mahtomedi Passages Transition Program. Mahtomedi Public Schools is consistently recognized for academic excellence on the state and national levels.

Every role here contributes to something larger: ensuring every student is inspired, supported, and prepared for lifelong success. Whether you're joining us as a teacher, administrator, or support staff, you'll be part of a reflective, collaborative team known for its innovation, integrity, and impact.

Why Join Mahtomedi?

• Experts in the Field: Our staff are supported to be and are recognized as leaders and experts in their profession. We foster deep learning, shared leadership, and high standards across every role.
• Rooted in Excellence: Consistently ranked among Minnesota's top-performing districts, we offer a strong academic foundation and a whole-child approach.
• Vision-Driven Work: Our strategic plan is not just a document; it's a shared commitment to experience excellence in every classroom and corner of our schools.
• Culture of Purpose: We attract professionals who believe in the transformative power of education and are united in our mission to serve every learner.
• Ongoing Support to Grow: We offer professional development, leadership opportunities, wellness initiatives, and time for collaboration because growth is essential to our culture.
• A Connected Community: Families, educators, and community members work side-by-side to support student learning.

At Mahtomedi, you are joining a team that values knowledge, cultivates leadership, and believes in learning for life, for both students and staff. We're excited you're considering bringing your expertise to our community.