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Bilingual Paraprofessional-English and Spanish at Kennedy Elementary, Willmar Public Schools
Posted on 2026-07-09 10:08:56 PM
Listing expires 2026-07-16 12:00:00 AM
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July 9, 2026
Willmar Public Schools is currently seeking applicants for the position of Bilingual Paraprofessional – English and Spanish Speaking.
The Bilingual Paraprofessional provides academic support for limited English-speaking students, assists second language students in reading and language development, and communicates with students, teachers, school personnel, and families in two different languages (English and Spanish).
Position | Bilingual Paraprofessional - English and Spanish |
Location | Kennedy Elementary School |
Rate of Pay | $17.25 per hour |
Hours Per Day | 6.5 |
Schedule (Approximately) | 8:30 am – 3:30 pm |
Working Days per Year | 173 – School Calendar 2026-2027 |
Benefits | Benefits may be prorated based upon start date. Information listed below is based upon a full school year in this position.
● $8,306.07 Health Insurance Contribution ● $25,000 Life Insurance Policy ● Up to $750 in 403b Matching Funds ● Pension Plan - PERA (Public Employees Retirement Association ● Multiple Voluntary Benefits including: ○ Short Term Disability ○ Long Term Disability ○ Accidental Death & Dismemberment ○ Supplemental Life Insurance ○ Medical Bridge ○ Accident Coverage ○ Critical Illness ○ Identity Theft ○ Vision ○ Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care) ● Paid Time Off ○ Personal Leave - 2 Days ○ Sick Leave/Earned Safe & Sick Time - 12 Days |
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Qualifications Required | · Bilingual speaking and writing · General knowledge of the practices, methods and techniques used in the teaching of other languages. · Basic proficiency in routine aspects of a Bilingual Paraprofessional. · Planning activities that relate to similar situations and involves choices among familiar alternatives. · Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish. · Bilingual required (will be required to do a written and oral test.) · Experience of up to one year in a job-related field (i.e., working with children and families; working with diverse communities and families; etc.)
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Testing Required | All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check. |
How to Apply | Apply On-Line: Click Here |
Closing Date | Open until filled |