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Bryant Schools

Paraprofessional - Instructional

Bryant, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Academic Support/Paraprofessional - Instructional Date Posted: 4/20/2026 Location: Salem Elementary ... ISS) where applicable. • Report suspected bullying to building principal or designee as required ...

Bryant Schools

Paraprofessional - Instructional

Bryant, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Academic Support/Paraprofessional - Instructional Date Posted: 8/17/2026 Location: Davis Elementary ... ISS) where applicable. • Report suspected bullying to building principal or designee as required ...

Bryant Schools

Paraprofessional - Instructional

Bryant, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Academic Support/Paraprofessional - Instructional Date Posted: 3/31/2026 Location: Hurricane Creek ... ISS) where applicable. • Report suspected bullying to building principal or designee as required ...

Bryant Schools

Paraprofessional - Instructional

Bryant, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Academic Support/Paraprofessional - Instructional Date Posted: 5/25/2026 Location: Bryant ... ISS) where applicable. • Report suspected bullying to building principal or designee as required ...

Bryant Schools

Paraprofessional - Instructional

Bryant, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Academic Support/Paraprofessional - Instructional Date Posted: 9/11/2025 Location: Hurricane Creek ... ISS) where applicable. • Report suspected bullying to building principal or designee as required ...

Bryant Schools

Paraprofessional - Instructional

Bryant, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Academic Support/Paraprofessional - Instructional Date Posted: 7/6/2026 Location: Springhill ... ISS) where applicable. • Report suspected bullying to building principal or designee as required ...

Bryant Schools

Paraprofessional - Instructional

Bryant, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Academic Support/Paraprofessional - Instructional Date Posted: 8/26/2026 Location: Salem Elementary ... ISS) where applicable. • Report suspected bullying to building principal or designee as required ...

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How much do iss paraprofessional jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for iss 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 an ISS paraprofessional?

ISS Paraprofessionals, or In-School Suspension Paraprofessionals, are educational support staff who supervise and assist students assigned to in-school suspension. They help maintain a structured environment, ensure students complete their academic work, and offer behavioral guidance during their suspension. ISS Paraprofessionals work closely with teachers and administrators to support students in meeting school expectations and to promote positive behavioral changes.

How does an ISS paraprofessional typically collaborate with teachers and administrators to support students in in-school suspension?

An ISS Paraprofessional works closely with teachers to ensure that students in in-school suspension receive and complete their assignments, maintaining academic progress during their time out of the regular classroom. They also communicate with administrators regarding student behavior, attendance, and adherence to school policies. Regular collaboration helps address individual student needs, coordinate support services, and foster a consistent and structured environment that encourages positive behavioral changes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ISS paraprofessional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ISS Paraprofessional, you need a solid understanding of classroom management, behavioral intervention strategies, and often a high school diploma or some college coursework in education. Familiarity with school information systems, behavior tracking software, and standard office tools is commonly required. Patience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to de-escalate challenging situations help individuals excel in this role. These competencies support a positive learning environment and ensure effective support for students assigned to in-school suspension.

What is the difference between Iss Paraprofessional vs Iss Teacher Assistant?

AspectIss ParaprofessionalIss Teacher Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require additional certificationsHigh school diploma; some roles may need specific certifications or training
Work EnvironmentAssist in classrooms, support students with disabilities, and help teachersSupport classroom activities, supervise students, and assist teachers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in schools, especially in special education settingsCommon in K-12 schools, often interchangeable with paraprofessional roles

Iss Paraprofessionals and Iss Teacher Assistants often perform similar duties in educational settings, supporting teachers and students. The main differences lie in specific certifications and job titles used by employers, but both roles aim to enhance classroom support and student success.

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Infographic showing various Iss Paraprofessional job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 57% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,266 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

ELL Paraprofessional

Russellville School District

Russellville, AR • On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
District Classified/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
8/21/2026
Location:
District
Date Available:
09/16/2026
Job Title: Parapros
Contract Days: 185, 7.5 hrs/day
The Parapros are directly supervised and evaluated by the administrators at the building/department.
Qualifications of Employment:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Parapros must provide a transcript showing at least 60 college hours or pass the parapro exam (RSD can provide this parapro exam, but the candidate is responsible for the testing fees)
  • Pass a background check (RSD will reimburse once passed)
  • Need to be able to pick up at 45-50 lbs
  • Must be able to work with students on the floor and get up by themselves
  • Professional communication skills
    • All: Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred
    • Proper grammar usage with English
  • All: Basic computer skills
    • Typing, email
  • Clerks:
    • Excel, Microsoft Word, Google, Eschool knowledge preferred
  • Preschool parapros only:
    • Associate's degree with at least 60 early childhood hours or obtain a Child Development Associate Credential (have 2 years to obtain this with RSD)
    • Must obtain the CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications every 2 years

Parapros:
  • Parapros
  • Special ed parapro
  • ALE parapro

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • May involve personal care for students (bathroom help, feeding, etc)
  • Follow and teach lesson plans from teachers
  • Substitute if needed
  • Ability to be flexible on scheduling, can be placed where needed in the district
  • Support students and teachers in the classrooms with academics
  • Building Duties: Hallway, Cafeteria, Recess, Bus/Car Duty
  • Showing up to work on time and notifying supervisors immediately when unable to come to work
  • Restraint & De-escalation training
  • Active supervision of students: walk around, communicate with students, etc.
  • May need to grade student work
  • Preparing and maintaining materials/resources needed
  • Uphold confidentiality - FERPA
  • Mandated Reporter
  • Clerical duties such as filing, data entry, phone calls, copies, assisting with Eschool
  • Screen visitors and follow any RSD safety procedures
  • Maintaining, distribution, and record keeping for any devices (laptops, ipads, etc)
  • Demonstrate professional and polite language and appearance
  • Parent communication regarding students
  • Participate in the RSD annual professional development with contract days
  • Follow all RSD policies and procedures
  • Be responsible for correctly documenting timesheets and any other documentation
  • Other duties as assigned

7.5 hrs/day (Example Schedules):
  • 7:30 - 3:30 with 30 minute lunch (unpaid) + 2 fifteen minute paid breaks
  • 7:45 - 3:45 with 30 minute lunch (unpaid) + 2 fifteen minute paid breaks
  • 8:00 - 4:00 with 30 minute lunch (unpaid) + 2 fifteen minute paid breaks

Job Duties Specific to this position:
Essential Responsibilities
  • Provide instructional support to English Learners in grades K 12 based on student and school needs.
  • Assist ESL teachers and classroom teachers with implementing instructional strategies and accommodations designed to support English Learners.
  • Provide small-group and/or individual instruction targeting English language development and academic content.
  • Push into general education classrooms to support EL students with grade-level content, assignments, vocabulary, academic language, and classroom participation.
  • Reinforce English language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
  • Provide scaffolding, modeling, visuals, vocabulary support, and other strategies to help ELs access grade-level instruction.
  • Assist students in understanding classroom directions, academic vocabulary, assignments, and content.
  • Provide overflow interpreting support when district or school interpreters are unavailable or when additional language support is needed.
  • Perform other duties related to ESL student and family support as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.
  • Biliteracy in Spanish and English is preferred, including the ability to read and write effectively in both languages.
  • Previous experience working with children, English Learners, or in a school setting preferred.
  • 60 college hours or must be able to pass a Paraprofessional exam

RSD Positions (include but not limited to the following:
  • Instructional parapros
  • Migrant parapros
  • Special ed parapros
  • ALE parapros
  • ESL parapros
  • Focus room/ISS parapros
  • Preschool parapros

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