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Special Education Program Paraprofessional - LPN - LTS - Duluth Public Schools

Posted on 2026-03-23 2:02:52 PM

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Start Your Online Application Now Date Closing: 03/30/2026 Health Assistant.LPN.pdf Special Education Program Paraprofessional - LPN Laura MacArthur Elementary School 18 hours/week | Monday- Friday Starting Wage: $25.92-$28.35/hr -This is a temporary position until 6/4/26 Join the Duluth Public Schools team, where we work to inspire every student to achieve their potential and prepare students to lead productive, fulfilling lives . Summary: Duluth Public Schools is seeking an individual to complete routine medical procedures and assessments for medically-fragile students. Provides for students'' personal care and assists with daily living activities. Assists with instruction and student activities, as appropriate. Assists with the maintenance of a safe and healthy learning environment for students Minimum Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a one-year certificate in a licensed practical nursing from a college or technical school Certification or Licensing Requirements: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), First Aid and CPR certification required. Knowledge Requirements: General knowledge of assessing injuries and illnesses General knowledge of health issues such as immunizations, diabetes, blood-borne pathogens, asthma, seizures, allergies, and so forth Knowledge of immunization schedules and laws General knowledge of administering such medications as Epi-pens, Insulin pens, nebulizers, and so forth Familiarity with database programs for entering health records Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding student information Ability to be flexible and work independently Additional Information: In addition to rewarding career opportunities, Duluth Public Schools offers an excellent benefit package to employees who are hired into positions scheduled to work 24 hours/week or more. Benefits include, but are not limited to the following: Medical/Prescription Drug Plan with Health Reimbursement Arrangement Single Coverage ? District pays 100% of premium (FREE) + contributes $2,612.50 into HRA annually Family Coverage ? District pays 75% of premium (25% employee contribution) + contributes $5,225.00 into HRA annually Dental Plan Single Coverage ? District pays 100% of Basic premium (FREE) Family Coverage ? District pays 25% of Premium Life Insurance District provides minimum of $50,000 of life insurance at no cost, employee may purchase supplemental life insurance Long Term Disability District-provided at no cost to employee Flexible Spending Accounts Employees may elect to contribute on a pre-tax basis to Health Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts Retirement The District contributes 7.5% of your total salary in the Public Employees Retirement Association) pension plan. Employees may also elect to participate in Tax-Shelter Annuity options. Time Off Each bargaining unit contract defines time off provisions such as holidays, sick/personal leave, vacation, etc. Contact Information: If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at noncerthr@isd709.org or call 218-336-8722. Duluth Public Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online
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Date Closing: 03/30/2026

Special Education Program Paraprofessional - LPN
Laura MacArthur Elementary School
18 hours/week | Monday- Friday 
Starting Wage: $25.92-$28.35/hr 

-This is a temporary position until 6/4/26

Join the Duluth Public Schools team, where we work to inspire every student to achieve their potential and prepare students to lead productive, fulfilling lives.

Summary:
Duluth Public Schools is seeking an individual to complete routine medical procedures and assessments for medically-fragile students. Provides for students'' personal care and assists with daily living activities. Assists with instruction and student activities, as appropriate. Assists with the maintenance of a safe and healthy learning environment for students

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Requires a minimum of a one-year certificate in a licensed practical nursing from a college or technical school

Certification or Licensing Requirements:

  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), First Aid and CPR certification required.

Knowledge Requirements:

  • General knowledge of assessing injuries and illnesses
  • General knowledge of health issues such as immunizations, diabetes, blood-borne pathogens, asthma, seizures, allergies, and so forth
  • Knowledge of immunization schedules and laws
  • General knowledge of administering such medications as Epi-pens, Insulin pens, nebulizers, and so forth
  • Familiarity with database programs for entering health records
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding student information
  • Ability to be flexible and work independently

Additional Information:

In addition to rewarding career opportunities, Duluth Public Schools offers an excellent benefit package to employees who are hired into positions scheduled to work 24 hours/week or more. Benefits include, but are not limited to the following:
 
Medical/Prescription Drug Plan with Health Reimbursement Arrangement

  • Single Coverage – District pays 100% of premium (FREE) + contributes $2,612.50 into HRA annually
  • Family Coverage – District pays 75% of premium (25% employee contribution) + contributes $5,225.00 into HRA annually

Dental Plan

  • Single Coverage – District pays 100% of Basic premium (FREE)
  • Family Coverage – District pays 25% of Premium

Life Insurance                                        

  • District provides minimum of $50,000 of life insurance at no cost, employee may purchase supplemental life insurance

 Long Term Disability

  • District-provided at no cost to employee

Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Employees may elect to contribute on a pre-tax basis to Health Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts

Retirement

  • The District contributes 7.5% of your total salary in the Public Employees Retirement Association) pension plan.
  • Employees may also elect to participate in Tax-Shelter Annuity options.

Time Off

  • Each bargaining unit contract defines time off provisions such as holidays, sick/personal leave, vacation, etc. 

Contact Information:
If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at noncerthr@isd709.org or call  218-336-8722.
 



Duluth Public Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online