Quora Secondary School, where we've been transforming lives since 2018! Our vibrant learning community specializes in supporting 9th-12th grade students (and beyond) who have emotional behavioral disorders (EBD), autism spectrum disorders (ASD), and developmental cognitive disabilities (DCD). At Quora, we believe every student's journey is unique. We take pride in creating personalized educational experiences that tap into each student's individual interests and strengths. Our dedicated team works to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world success, ensuring that every lesson has meaningful connections to our students' lives and future goals.
Our school culture is built on a foundation of respect, dignity, and compassion. Here, students find more than just a school – they discover a supportive community where their perspectives are valued and their potential is unlimited.
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:
Quora Secondary School, 70 W County Road B2, Little Canada, MN 55110
Monday-Friday, 7:30am – 3:00pm
Want to learn more about our inspiring community? Apply today!
