Community Support Paraprofessional

Community Support Para

Lionsgate Academy Charter School

North St Paul, MN

We are a school transition program for students on the autism spectrum.    

Work 8 hours/day (7:45a-4:15p), 9 months/yr, summers off

Our staff:

• Support our students at job sites

• Transport students in our school vans

• Are scheduled day shift, 7:45-4:15 - no nights or weekends

We offer:

$19-21 per hour

Free dental insurance

80 hours of PTO

Medical, Vision & disability benefits

We partner with staff to meet Highly Qualified requirements

Similar positions: Community support para, direct support para, DSP, job coach

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school degree or equivalent
• Ability to operate a computer and the software necessary to complete the required job tasks

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 year degree or a minimum of 60 college credits OR successful completion of the ParaPro exam
• We partner with staff to meet Highly Qualified requirements
• Knowledge and experience working with students on the autism spectrum and low incidence disabilities
• One year previous experience in high school setting or transition program
• Valid driver’s license/ability to transport students via school vehicle (must have 3 or less moving violations in the last three years and no DWI/DUI convictions within the past 5 years).
• Knowledge and experience working with Google Apps