Cornbelt Educational Cooperative
Current Job Openings:
Open Position Announcement 10/20/2026
Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Paraprofessional
Cornbelt Educational Cooperative – Bridgewater site
The Cornbelt Educational Cooperative is seeking a caring and dependable Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Paraprofessional to support children ages 3-5 with special needs at the Bridgewater Elementary site.
This position includes assisting students in the classroom, supporting instructional and behavioral goals, working one-on-one and in small groups, and helping students access educational activities. Background check required.
Schedule:
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Tuesday Preschool Session: 11:45 AM-2:00 PM
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Thursday Preschool Session: 11:45 AM-2:00 PM
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Approximately (4.5) hours per week
Qualifications:
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High school diploma required/preferred (Associate's degree or ParaPro/Praxis certification preferred). Eighteen years of age required.
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Experience working with children in a school, daycare, or related setting is preferred
Pay:
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$18.60 per hour
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Possibly more with experience
Join a team dedicated to helping young children learn, grow, and succeed in an inclusive educational environment.
Complete an application that can be found at https://www.cornbeltcoop.k12.sd.us/employment
For more information or to apply, contact:
Dean Kueter, Cornbelt Educational Cooperative Director
Dean.Kueter@k12.sd.us
605-271-0218
Application information and all application materials can be mailed/emailed to:
Dean Kueter, Director
Cornbelt Educational Cooperative
817 N. Elmwood Avenue
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Cornbelt Educational Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer providing opportunities for employment without regard to gender, race, national origin, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability.