Educational Support Professional (ESP) / Paraprofessional

Position Type:Support Staff/Education Support ProfessionalDate Posted:4/3/2025Location:Martin County West Jr/Sr High SchoolDate Available:ASAPEducational Support Professional (ESP/Paraprofessional)Martin County West Schools is accepting applications for an EducationalSupport Professional (ESP/Paraprofessional) at the Junior/Senior High SchoolMartin County West Jr/Sr High School - 16 W 5th St, Sherburn, MN 56171DETAILS - This is a full-time position at Martin County West Public Schools, located at Sherburn Jr/Sr High School, to provide general assistance to assigned students with a variety of needs. This position follows the school calendar with the general Monday - Friday hours of approximately 7:30 - 3:30 (adjusted based on before and after school duties assigned). The position is offered with locally competitive wage and comprehensive benefits.QUALIFICATIONS - The qualifications for this position include but are not limited to:The ability to work cooperatively with other staff.The capability to work with students with a variety of needs.Strong human relations skills.DUTIES - The duties for this position include but are not limited to:Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational activities.Provide support and supervision to students in various settings, including the classroom, hallways, lunch room, gym, etc...Monitor student behavior and implement behavior management strategies as needed.Serve as crossing guard for students walking to and from school (typically 1-2 sessions per week).PAY & BENEFITS - Short list of benefits, more detailed in the ESP Contract30-40 Hour Work Week, 6.5 - 7.5 Hour Days (adjusted based on before and after school duties assigned).District Insurance Contribution: $6,300 (remaining insurance premium to be covered by employee)$400 403b Match After 1 Year of ServiceAnnually: 10 Sick Days, 5 Family Emergency Days, 2 Personal DaysStarting Pay, Negotiable with Experience, No Less Than $13.80/HourPhysical Job RequirementsLight Work that may involve frequent lifting no more than 20 punds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Walking, standing, talking, listening, seeing, using and reaching with hands are required continuously. Sitting is required occassionally.Position Open Until Filled