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Amergis Healthcare Staffing

School Aide

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$22/hr

Middle School Paraprofessional Location: Ypsilanti, MI area Pay: $22 per hour Schedule: Approximately 35 hours per week Contract: 36-week school-year assignment Start date: August 17, 2026 Job ...

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

School Aide

Fall River, MA · On-site

$25/hr

School Paraprofessional / School Aide Location: Elementary and Middle School grade levels Start Date: August 24, 2026 Contract Length: 36 Weeks Pay Rate: $25.00/hour Hours: Approximately 31 hours per ...

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How much do middle school paraprofessional jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for middle school 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 middle school paraprofessional?

Middle school paraprofessionals, also known as teacher assistants or instructional aides, support teachers and students in classroom settings. They help with instructional activities, provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students, and assist with classroom management. Their role often includes supporting students with special needs, helping with administrative tasks, and fostering a positive learning environment. Paraprofessionals work under the supervision of certified teachers to ensure all students receive the support they need to succeed.

What does a middle school paraprofessional do?

Middle school paraprofessionals work closely with teachers to provide both classroom and individualized support to students. They may assist with lesson preparation, help manage classroom behavior, and offer one-on-one or small group instruction for students who need extra help. Collaboration often includes attending planning meetings, communicating student progress to teachers, and implementing tailored strategies to support diverse learning needs. This teamwork is essential to creating an inclusive classroom environment and ensuring all students have opportunities to succeed.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a middle school paraprofessional?

To thrive as a Middle School Paraprofessional, you need a solid understanding of child development, basic educational principles, and often a high school diploma or associate degree, with some states requiring paraprofessional certification. Familiarity with classroom technology, educational software, and assistive devices is commonly expected. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to build supportive relationships with students and teachers are essential soft skills. These qualifications and skills ensure effective support for both students’ learning and classroom management, contributing to a positive educational environment.

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Paraprofessional

Mundelein, IL • On-site

Mundelein Elementary School District #75
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$16.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

  • Middle School Paraprofessional
  • Starting pay is $16.50-18.75/hour depending on experience, education and if bilingual in English and Spanish

  • Job description attached 

    Full Time -  Benefits Eligible
    We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Board Paid Basic Life and AD&D, Board Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) retirement plan, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension plan, paid sick leave days, personal leave days, and paid holidays.
  • Voluntary benefits of Long-Term Disability Insurance and Additional Life Insurance.


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