SUBSTITUTE PARAPROFESSIONAL

Essential Functions

Assist classroom teacher with student by guiding and reinforcing lessons; explain instructions and assignments to students one-on-one or in small groups; give make-up tests and quizzes; collect and maintain data as directed by the teacher; assist classroom teacher with preparatory materials.

Assist in supporting classroom discipline; assist in implementing behavior management programs; assist with crisis intervention which may include physical restraints;

Assist the classroom teacher with student's IEP (Individual Education Plan) which may include swimming and adaptive physical education; assist with physical elements of hygiene, toileting, occupational therapy, feeding, clothing, diapering and transfers.

Supervise and monitor students on bus and playground, in study hall, locker room, lunchroom and hallways; inform teacher and/or principal of discipline problems; handle minor discipline situations according to district discipline guidelines; assist with behaviors and student needs during bus transportation of students.

Next Steps:

• Upon receipt of your application, you will receive an email from our HR team within 48 hours. This email will include instructions for authorizing a background check and completing the new hire paperwork. Upon completion of those items, you will be required to visit the District Office to present original copies of your documents to verify your identification and work eligibility. 

District Office

1410 S. McKay Ave Suite 201

Alexandria, MN 56308

320.762.2141

You will not be added to the sub list until the requirements above have been met. 

Start times at Alexandria Public Schools

Alexandria Area High School  - 8:25 to 3:05

Discovery Middle School - 8:15 to 3:00

Early Education Center - 8:00 to 2:30

Lincoln Elementary School - 8:15 to 3:00

Voyager Elementary School - 7:50 to 2:20

Woodland Elementary School - 7:50 to 2:20

Carlos Elementary School - 7:55 to 2:25

Garfield Elementary School - 7:55 to 2:25

Miltona Elementary School - 8:30 to 3:00

Please contact Christy Cronquist, HR Specialist, at 320.762.2141 ext. 4209 if you have questions about substitute opportunities with our district.