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How much do behavior paraprofessional salary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavior paraprofessional salary in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a behavior paraprofessional?

A behavior paraprofessional is a trained aide who supports individuals with behavioral or developmental challenges, often working under the supervision of a licensed therapist or special education teacher. They assist with implementing behavior plans, providing support in educational or therapeutic settings, and may require training in behavior management techniques. The role typically involves working with children or adults in schools, clinics, or community programs.

What is the difference between Behavior Paraprofessional Salary vs Behavior Technician Salary?

AspectBehavior ParaprofessionalBehavior Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certificationsHigh school diploma; often requires certification (e.g., RBT)
Work EnvironmentSchools, clinics, or community settingsTherapy centers, clinics, or schools
Employer & Industry UsageEducational and behavioral support servicesBehavior analysis and therapy providers
Salary Range$20,000 - $35,000 annually$25,000 - $45,000 annually

Behavior Paraprofessionals typically earn slightly less than Behavior Technicians due to differences in certifications and responsibilities. Behavior Technicians often have specialized training and certifications, leading to higher salaries. Both roles are vital in behavioral support settings, but Behavior Technicians generally command higher pay due to their advanced qualifications and scope of work.

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Infographic showing various Behavior Paraprofessional Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,266 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

(2026-2027 School Year) Crisis Intervention Paraprofessional-CARE Program

Eisenhower Cooperative

Oak Lawn, IL • On-site

$25K - $34K/mo

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Special Education/Crisis Intervention Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
1/29/2026
Location:
Crestwood, IL
Date Available:
08/17/2026
Position: Crisis Intervention Paraprofessional (CARE Program)
Starting Date: Anticipated August 17, 2026
Location: Crestwood
Qualifications: Hold a valid, registered Illinois Professional Educators License with Paraprofessional endorsement. Experience working with students with significant Social/Emotional and Behavioral Disorders preferred, but not required
Job ummary: The Crisis Intervention Paraprofessional for the CARE Program works exclusively with students with moderate to severe behavior and /or emotional disabilities. This position requires the use of de-escalation techniques and the use of approved physical management techniques, if required. Collaboration with CARE Program staff is essential in order to support the students' educational and social emotional needs.
Salary Information: Salary Range: $25,173 - $34,151 (+ longevity)-depends on experience (FY27 increases TBD)
Benefit Information: Crisis Intervention Paraprofessional Salary and Benefit Information

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