Special Education Paraprofessional

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Job Description: The School District of Baraboo is seeking applicants a Special Education Assistants at Gordon L. Wilson Elementary School. Approximate start date is January 19, 2026. The regular schedule will be 35.5 hours per week; 7:30am - 3:30pm M, T, TH, F and 7:30am - 1:30pm on Wednesdays. Starting minimum compensation is $18.00/hour with benefits.

Our District values and affirms identities, beliefs, and perspectives of all individuals while providing equitable access to opportunities. All staff will provide the scaffolding necessary to meet high expectations while proactively striving to remove barriers to learning. Successful candidates will share and demonstrate this core belief

Qualifications: This position will require the individual to work with students who are identified with disabilities. The requirements for this position include: able to work with students who may have emotional, learning and multiple handicaps, ability to connect and communicate with students and families, and ability to lift at least 30 pounds. In addition, the selected candidates must have, or must be able to obtain prior to their first day, a Special Education Program Aide license.The applicant must also be what is considered highly qualified. To be highly qualified, the applicant must have completed a 2-year degree, 48 credits of coursework or be able to pass the Master Teacher assessment.

Notice of Non-Discrimination: The School District of Baraboo does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, religion, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or physical, mental, emotional, or learning disability or handicap in its education programs(including career or technical educational programs) or activities. The School District of Baraboo will not tolerate harassment based on sex.

No student or employee of the School District of Baraboo shall be denied fair and equal treatment under the law and the District is required by Title IX not to discriminate in such a manner. Any employee or student who feels that he/she has been treated in a discriminatory way or denied rights under the law should contact an administrator: School District of Baraboo, 423 Linn Street, Baraboo, WI 53913 or phone

Questions regarding Title IX may be referred to the School District of Baraboo's Title IX Coordinator: School District of Baraboo Director of Student Services; 423 Linn Street; Baraboo, WI 53913; Phone: , x1530

Questions regarding Title IX may also be referred to the Office of Civil Rights:
Chicago Office for Civil Rights; U.S. Department of Education; Citigroup Center; 500 W. Madison Street, Suite 1475; Chicago, IL 60661; Phone: ; FAX: ; TDD:

See also School Board Policies:

411 Equal Educational Opportunities

411-Rule, Student Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying Complaint Procedures

511 Equal Opportunity Employment

511-Rule, Staff Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying Complaint Procedures

512 Student and Staff Harassment and Bullying

512.1 Student and Staff Sexual Harassment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.5 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending