Bloomington Public Schools
Program Management Support Paraprofessional PAES Lab
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Position Type:
Special Education Paraprofessionals/Paraprofessional - Sp Ed
Date Posted:
6/2/2025
Location:
Kennedy High School Position Title:
Program Management Support Paraprofessional - PAES Work Experience Lab
Kennedy High School
Effective Date:
8/25/25
Salary:
Class III starting at $22.86-$25.95 per hour
*Wage placement based on similar experience
Hours:
6.2 hours per day
5 days per week
180 days per year
Required Education:
Required Experience:
Experience working with special education children in an educational setting preferred
Responsibilities:
Must have the ability to pass a pre-work physical exam including the following requirements:
Bloomington Public Schools offers a variety of benefits to help take care of employees' health and well-being. These benefits include:
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications will be reviewed after 5 business days and interviews may commence until position is filled/removed from website.
Submit online application, cover letter, transcripts and resume by clicking on the "Apply" button in the top right
Special Education Paraprofessionals/Paraprofessional - Sp Ed
Date Posted:
6/2/2025
Location:
Kennedy High School Position Title:
Program Management Support Paraprofessional - PAES Work Experience Lab
Kennedy High School
Effective Date:
8/25/25
Salary:
Class III starting at $22.86-$25.95 per hour
*Wage placement based on similar experience
Hours:
6.2 hours per day
5 days per week
180 days per year
Required Education:
- High School Diploma
- 60 credits post-secondary education or a passing score on the Para Educator Exam
- PCA Certification (or the ability to obtain)
Required Experience:
Experience working with special education children in an educational setting preferred
Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementation of assigned tasks including instruction and assisting students academically
- Monitor student's skills of independence and implementation of classroom of individual behavior management programs
- Assist with daily living activities
- Communicate student's progress with case managers
Must have the ability to pass a pre-work physical exam including the following requirements:
- Must have ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must have ability to push/pull equipment including standers, wheelchairs, etc
- Must have ability to repetitively reach overhead
- Must have ability to repetitively transfer to/from the floor
- Must have ability to kneel
Bloomington Public Schools offers a variety of benefits to help take care of employees' health and well-being. These benefits include:
- Health & Dental Insurance: Employees can choose from health and dental plans to help cover medical and dental needs for themselves and their families. Employee only coverage for Health insurance is $0 per paycheck. The District also contributes to an HSA account to help cover medical expenses.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance: Employees get free life insurance, which provides money to their family if something happens to them while employed with the district. Additionally, your spouse and dependent children to age twenty-six are also covered. There is also LTD insurance to help if they can't work due to illness or injury for an extended period of time.
- Retirement & Pension Savings: Employees can save money for their future through a retirement plan or pension. The district helps by contributing money towards their savings through match, and through contributions to the State retirement plan.
- Paid Time Off: Employees accrue time off for things like Earned Personal Leave or sick days.
- Employee Support: There is also help for employees with life events through a free Employee Assistance Program. This program covers many things, including mental health, financial health, aging parent resources, young family resources.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications will be reviewed after 5 business days and interviews may commence until position is filled/removed from website.
Submit online application, cover letter, transcripts and resume by clicking on the "Apply" button in the top right