South Campus Education Center, where every student's unique journey matters! Our vibrant high school community specializes in empowering students in grades 9-12+ who have autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and developmental cognitive disabilities (DCD). At South Campus, we believe success comes through collaboration. Our dedicated staff works hand-in-hand with families and community partners to create personalized learning experiences that celebrate each student's individual strengths, passions, and learning styles.

What sets us apart? Our innovative, research-based approach combines engaging academics with essential life skills. From mastering daily living skills to exploring work opportunities, we're committed to helping every student build the confidence and capabilities they need to thrive - at school, at home, and in their community.

Your Role Will Include:

• Providing individualized instructional and behavioral support to students.
• Assisting teachers with curriculum modification and classroom activities.
• Facilitating social skills development and learning across various subjects.
• Monitoring and supporting positive student behavior.
• Implementing de-escalation strategies when needed.
• Maintaining accurate student records and reports.
• Providing appropriate physical care and assistance as required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Reliable transportation and successful completion of background check.
• One of the following:
  • 60 college credits.
  • Associate degree or higher.
  • ParaPro Certification or Paraeducator Certification or complete district-provided Paraeducator training and assessment prior to start date.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience working with individuals with special needs.
• Background as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Direct Support Professional (DSP).

Salary and Benefits:

• 7 hours per day, 183 paid days per year.
• Fall 2025 - Orientation/Training August 12th. 
• Starting pay: $23/hour.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, and retirement.

Location & Shift Times:

South Campus Education Center, 3551 N McKnight Road, White Bear Lake, MN 55110

• Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM

We're preparing students for their brightest possible future, fostering independence and unlocking potential every step of the way. Want to learn more about joining our inspiring community? Apply today!