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Substitute Paraprofessional

Menahga, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Substitutes/Substitute Paraprofessional Date Posted: 7/14/2026 Location: Menahga Public School Dist 821 District: Menahga ISD 821 Substitute Paraprofessional For questions about job duties and ...

St Louis Co ISD 2142

Paraprofessional

Virginia, MN · On-site

$18.93 - $21.72/hr

Enjoy a rewarding team environment at our Northeast Range School! We're seeking a Paraprofessional ... Louis County Schools, ISD 2142, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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An ISD Paraprofessional, or Independent School District Paraprofessional, is a staff member who supports teachers and students within a school setting. They often assist with classroom management, provide individualized attention to students, and help implement lesson plans under the supervision of certified teachers. ISD Paraprofessionals may also work with students with special needs, facilitate small group instruction, and perform administrative tasks. Their role is essential in creating a supportive learning environment and ensuring students receive the help they need to succeed academically.

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To thrive as an ISD Paraprofessional, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, a strong understanding of educational practices, and experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Familiarity with assistive technology, individualized education program (IEP) documentation, and classroom management systems is important. Patience, strong communication, and teamwork are vital soft skills for supporting students and collaborating with teachers. These skills ensure that students receive effective support and that educational goals are met in a positive, inclusive learning environment.

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ISD Paraprofessionals often work with students who have a wide range of learning, behavioral, or physical needs, which can present unique challenges. Adapting instructional strategies to suit individual students, managing classroom behaviors, and collaborating closely with teachers and specialists require flexibility and strong communication skills. Additionally, balancing support for multiple students while maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment can be demanding. Ongoing professional development and teamwork are essential to effectively address these challenges and support student success.

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AspectIsd ParaprofessionalSpecial Education Teacher
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some states require paraprofessional certificationBachelor's degree in education or related field; state certification/license
Work EnvironmentAssist in classrooms under supervision, support students with disabilitiesLead instruction, develop lesson plans, manage classroom activities
Employer & IndustrySchool districts, special education programsSchools, districts, educational institutions

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Infographic showing various Isd Paraprofessional job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $34,266 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Instructional Paraprofessional - ESL (46-63)

Alvin, TX • On-site

Alvin ISD
1 - 5K employees
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$19K/mo

Full-time

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Alvin Independent School District rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

385th of 645 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Primary Purpose:

 

Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher.

 

Qualifications:

 

Education/Certification:
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED, plus:
Two years of study at an institution of higher education totaling 48 hours, or
Associates Degree, or
Passing score on the "Paraprofessional Assessment of Competencies" exam, to be administered by Alvin ISD
(Note: the above criteria must be met before your application can be considered for this position and if you are selected for an interview, transcripts showing your degree or college hours should be presented at that time)
Valid Texas Education Aide Certificate (obtainable through Alvin ISD when hired)





 

Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively

 

Experience:
Some experience working with children

 

Salary:   Instructional Support PG1 - 184 days
                Starting at $19,624

 

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Alvin ISD, a dynamic learning organization, is committed to excellence for each student and every program. Student academic performance on local, state and national exams will reflect continuous improvement and excellence in learning. Alvin ISD will attract and retain the highest quality teachers and staff and support their efforts through gaining meaningful feedback. We will provide and support safe instructional programs that represent the importance of public education within the community, and allow for a high quality education.

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alvin, TX, US

Year founded

1881

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