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Beanstalk Academy

Paraprofessional

Bronx, NY

$17.50 - $18/hr

Beanstalk Academy , a leading full-service child care and early education provider, is seeking a Paraprofessional to join our team at our The Bronx, NY location. About the Role As a Paraprofessional ...

CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services

$24/hr

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Paraprofessional through our partnership with ... Full school day is approximately 7:30am - 2:30pm * Multiple Disabilities Support classroom - must ...

Northside Education, Inc.

Paraprofessional

Canton, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description PARAPROFESSIONAL FULL TIME FY 2026-2027 Canton, GA Cherokee ... full K-12 configuration. Families who reside in the counties of Cherokee, Cobb, Bartow, Fulton ...

West Hartford Public Schools

ABA Paraprofessional

Hartford, CT · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

This is a 10-month position with full benefits working in the special needs program to support ... Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of job ...

West Hartford Public Schools

ABA Paraprofessional

Hartford, CT · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

This is a 10-month position with full benefits working in the special needs program to support ... Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of job ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for full 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.

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A Full Paraprofessional should possess a solid understanding of educational practices, child development, and classroom management, typically supported by a high school diploma or associate’s degree and, in some cases, a paraprofessional certification. Familiarity with educational technology, assistive devices, and learning management systems is often required. Patience, strong communication, and adaptability are essential soft skills for effectively supporting students and collaborating with teachers. These skills ensure that paraprofessionals can provide meaningful support in diverse classroom settings, fostering student learning and a positive educational environment.

What are Full Paraprofessionals?

Full Paraprofessionals are educational support staff who assist teachers in classrooms, often working directly with students who need additional help. Their responsibilities can include supporting students with special needs, helping with classroom management, preparing instructional materials, and facilitating small group activities. They play a key role in ensuring all students have access to learning opportunities and may also assist with personal care tasks, depending on the needs of the students. Full Paraprofessionals typically work under the supervision of a certified teacher and follow the school's educational plans.

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Full Paraprofessionals often encounter challenges such as balancing the needs of multiple students, adapting to various learning styles, and managing behavioral issues while maintaining a positive learning environment. They frequently need to collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and other staff to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and ensure students receive appropriate support. Building trust and rapport with students can be both rewarding and demanding, but ongoing communication with the instructional team helps in addressing these challenges effectively.
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Paraprofessional - Library

Paraprofessional - Library

College Community School District

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

$17.57/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Paraprofessional - General/Paraprofessional (K-4)
Date Posted:
6/5/2026
Location:
Prairie Heights
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Library Paraprofessional at Prairie Heights
Hourly Rate and Hours:
  • $17.57 per hour
  • 10 Month Position
  • Part time or Full Time Hours:
    • 7 hours per day
    • 35 hours per week

Benefits include, but are not limited to:
  • Iowa Public Employee Retirement (IPERS) District Contribution of 9.44% to your IPERS account
  • Full single health and single dental for full time employees
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • 2 Personal Days
  • Personal and Family Sick Days

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