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Educational Assistant (Special Education)- Extended School Year Summer 2026

Waconia Public Schools, Waconia, MN, United States


Educational Assistant (Special Education) – Extended School Year Summer 2026 JobID: 2312

Position Type:

Instructional Support/ Educational Assistant

Date Posted:

4/15/2026

Date Available:

06/15/2026

Waconia Public Schools is looking for candidates dedicated to providing students with the opportunity to explore their passions and create their success! A fast‑growing school district located near the banks of Lake Waconia and approximately 25 miles west of Minneapolis, Waconia Public Schools serves 4,000 students and their families from the communities of Waconia, Victoria, Minnetrista, Saint Bonifacius, and New Germany. School District facilities include an educational services and enrichment center, area learning center, three elementary schools (K‑5), one middle school (6‑8), and one high school (9‑12).

Position Summary
The candidate hired for this position will provide assistance to students with special needs and support teachers in the implementation of daily lesson plans and activities.

Hours
Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 2:00 pm, depending on the program hours can vary. There will be options for full or half days in June depending upon placement.

Qualifications
An A.A. degree, at least two years of study at an institution of higher education (a minimum of 60 semester credits), or a passing score on the ParaPro assessment. Experience working with children with disabilities and/or in a classroom or educational setting is preferred.

Salary
Pursuant to the Educational Support Professionals' Collective Bargaining Agreement, this is a Grade 9 position with the hourly rate from $17.85 – $23.58 based on experience.

Position Start Date
June 15th, 2026

Application Procedure
Qualified candidates should apply online at www.isd110.org. Application materials must include an ISD 110 application, letter of introduction, resume, educational transcripts and professional references.

All job offers from Waconia Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre‑employment criminal background check and ISD 110 School Board approval.

Waconia Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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