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Howard County, MD

Inclusion Companions

Ellicott City, MD · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Level I: $17.00 to $18.50/hour Contingent/Paraprofessional Level II: $18.50 - $19.50/hour Contingent/Paraprofessional Level III: $19.50 - $20.50/hour Contingent/Paraprofessional Level IV: $20.50 ...

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How much do diabetes paraprofessional level 2 jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for diabetes paraprofessional level 2 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a diabetes paraprofessional level 2, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Diabetes Paraprofessional Level 2, you need a solid understanding of diabetes management, basic medical knowledge, and typically a certification or coursework in diabetes education or health support. Familiarity with blood glucose monitoring devices, electronic health record systems, and diabetes education tools is often required. Strong communication, empathy, and organizational skills help you effectively support patients and collaborate with healthcare professionals. These skills and qualities are crucial for providing accurate guidance, ensuring patient safety, and promoting optimal diabetes self-management.

What are some common challenges diabetes paraprofessional level 2 employees face when supporting patients with diabetes management?

Diabetes Paraprofessional Level 2 employees often encounter challenges such as helping patients adhere to complex medication regimens, addressing dietary or lifestyle changes, and communicating effectively with both patients and healthcare providers. Balancing empathy with the need to reinforce medical recommendations can be demanding, especially when patients struggle with motivation or access to resources. Additionally, staying updated on evolving diabetes care guidelines and working collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams are essential aspects of the role.

What is a diabetes paraprofessional level 2?

Diabetes Paraprofessional Level 2 positions are roles typically held by individuals who assist in the care and education of people with diabetes under the supervision of healthcare professionals. These paraprofessionals possess advanced training beyond entry-level, enabling them to support diabetes self-management, monitor patients, and provide guidance on lifestyle changes. Their responsibilities may include teaching patients how to use glucose meters, supporting medication adherence, and helping with meal planning. They work in various settings such as clinics, hospitals, or community programs, and play a vital role in improving patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Diabetes Paraprofessional Level 2 vs Diabetes Educator?

AspectDiabetes Paraprofessional Level 2Diabetes Educator
CredentialsCertification as a Diabetes Paraprofessional Level 2Registered Nurse, Dietitian, or Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)
Work EnvironmentCommunity clinics, outpatient settings, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, private practices, community health programs
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, non-profits, clinicsHospitals, healthcare organizations, specialized diabetes centers
Primary FocusSupporting patient self-management, education, monitoringComprehensive diabetes management, patient education, treatment planning

While both roles involve diabetes education and patient support, Diabetes Paraprofessional Level 2 typically provides basic assistance and monitoring under supervision, whereas Diabetes Educators have advanced credentials and offer comprehensive management and personalized education.

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Infographic showing various Diabetes Paraprofessional Level 2 job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,266 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Special Education Paraprofessional - Level II (SCORE)

Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202

Plainfield, IL • On-site

$20.15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Salary: 

  • No less than $20.15 per hour based on verifiable similar experience per the negotiated PASS Agreement

Benefits Offered:

  • Medical/Vision and Dental, FSA/LFSA and Dependent Care, Life & AD&D Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), IMRF, 403B/457
    • For more information, please feel free to refer to the information provided in the PASS contract available on our website Contract Information

Hours:

  • Full Time: 7 hours per day, 9 months
  • Monday - Friday

Job Summary:
Special Education Paraprofessionals play a vital role in supporting the academic, behavioral, and health/hygiene needs of our students as directed by Special Education Teachers. The Specialized Program Paraprofessional is responsible for providing services and supports to the instructional program with specific responsibility for
 

  • Assisting in supervision, care, and instruction of students with unique or specialized needs in the regular classroom or in a specialized program
  • Assisting in implementing plans, interventions, and strategies for instruction on academic, social/emotional, and life skills
  • Implementing behavioral plans designed by the IEP team for students with behavior disorders or other special conditions for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts
  • Gathering data related to student needs and abilities
  • Assisting with students who may require toileting, feeding and lifting
  • Monitoring students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (e.g., rest rooms, playgrounds, hallways, bus loading zones, parking lots, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment
  • The Specialized Program Paraprofessional may utilize behavioral approaches such as ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) or CPI (Crisis Prevention) when working with students to ensure students are provided with the support they need to access the least restrictive environment (LRE). 

Description:

  •  Ability to work as a team member.
  • Assist students across school settings (lunch, recess, restroom).
  • Willing to work with students with disabilities or special needs
  • Ability to monitor student behavior.
  • Ability to implement de-escalation techniques
  • Ability to establish positive working relationships with students, parents, and staff
  • Please refer to the attached job description

Qualifications:

  • One of the following State of Illinois Licenses registered in Will County: Paraprofessional (ELS(PARA)), Substitute (SUB), or Professional Educator License (PEL)
  • College transcripts with 60+ credit hours or have passed the WorkKeys Assessment
  • Information on how to obtain a Para license: https://www.isbe.net/Documents/What-is-Paraprofessional.pdf

Application Procedure:

  • Apply online


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