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Paraprofessional

Staples, MN · On-site

$18.42/hr

Position Type: Non-Certified Staff/Support Staff/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 7/14/2026 Location ... computer lab. Major Areas of Accountability: * Assists students and teachers in classroom or ...

Paraprofessional

Staples, MN · On-site

$18.42/hr

Pine River-Backus Schools is searching for a paraprofessional to begin with the 2026-27 school year ... computer lab. Major Areas of Accountability: * Assists students and teachers in classroom or ...

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How much do computer lab paraprofessional jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer lab paraprofessional 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 computer lab paraprofessional?

Computer Lab Paraprofessionals are support staff who assist in managing and supervising computer labs, typically in schools or educational institutions. They help students and teachers with computer usage, troubleshoot basic technical issues, and maintain the organization and functionality of the lab. Their responsibilities may also include setting up equipment, ensuring lab rules are followed, and sometimes providing basic instruction on software or internet safety. These professionals play an important role in creating a productive and safe learning environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer lab paraprofessional?

To thrive as a Computer Lab Paraprofessional, you need basic computer literacy, familiarity with educational software, and typically a high school diploma or relevant experience. Experience with classroom technology, operating systems, and troubleshooting hardware or software issues is often required. Strong communication, patience, and organizational skills help you guide students and support instructional activities effectively. These skills ensure smooth lab operations, effective student learning, and timely resolution of technical issues.

What are some common challenges computer lab paraprofessionals face when supporting students and how can they be addressed?

Computer Lab Paraprofessionals often encounter challenges such as managing multiple students with varying levels of computer literacy, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining a productive learning environment. To address these challenges, it’s important to establish clear lab rules, develop quick troubleshooting skills, and communicate effectively with both students and teaching staff. Being proactive in organizing resources and providing step-by-step guidance can help ensure that all students are supported effectively and the lab runs smoothly.
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Paraprofessional

Staples, MN • On-site

Sourcewell
Public Administration • 51 - 200 employees

$18.42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Position Type:
Non-Certified Staff/Support Staff/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
7/14/2026
Location:
District
Date Available:
08/31/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
District:
Pine River-Backus Ind SD 2174
Pine River-Backus Schools is searching for a paraprofessional to begin with the 2026-27 school year. The starting hourly wage is $18.42. Benefits include: paid sick and personal leave, paid holidays, group health insurance, life insurance and a pension plan (Public Employee Retirement Association).
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must meet Title One requirements by one of the following:
    • Passing score on Para Pro exam
    • Two-year post secondary degree or equivalent

Job Summary: Paraprofessionals assist teachers with various tasks. These include the following areas: lunchroom, playground, transportation, media center, copy room, classroom assistance, behavioral intervention or computer lab.
Major Areas of Accountability:
  • Assists students and teachers in classroom or designated area. Duties and responsibilities may include:
    • Provides direct instructional support to individual and/or groups of students, monitors behavior and attends designated classes/activities with the students as outlined in the Individual Education Plan (IEP) and directed by instructor.
    • Assists in technological programs such as computer labs and instructional technology.
    • Performs media center duties under the direction of the media center specialist.
    • Assists teachers in maintaining discipline.
    • Prepares material necessary for activities in the classroom as directed by the teacher.
    • Supervision of students as directed by licensed teacher/supervisor.
    • Attends to and provides for students' daily hygiene, personal and health related cares, including dressing, feeding, lifting, transferring, toileting/diapering, and medical cares as directed by licensed staff.
    • Other tasks assigned by the supervising teacher or principal.
  • Helps insure a safe and secure environment. Duties and responsibilities may include:
    • Supervises areas where students gather such as hallways, classrooms, media centers, playground, bus areas and lunchroom.
    • Accompanies students to and from various rooms.
    • Assists students arriving and departing on buses.
    • Accompanies students when being transported, as needed.
    • Loads/unloads wheelchair-bound students on bus and/or waits with students for transportation.
    • Keeps working areas in neat order throughout the day.

Physical Involvement:
  • Position requires extended periods of sitting, standing and stooping for performing classroom activities and supervision.
  • Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.

Mental Involvement:
  • Ability to respond to changing technology.
  • Exercises a high level of confidentiality in handling District information.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks at once while dealing with constant interruptions.

Working Conditions:
  • Normal classroom conditions.
  • Occasional exposure to bodily fluids and airborne pathogens.
  • Occasional lifting/restraining of students.
  • May require exposure to outside temperatures and weather conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must meet Title One requirements by one of the following:
    • Passing score on Para Pro exam
    • Two-year post secondary degree or equivalent

Experience:
  • Prior experience working with children preferred but not required.