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Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

Oak Hill, WV · On-site

$9 - $11.75/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

Keyser, WV · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

Beckley, WV · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

Parkersburg, WV · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

Summersville, WV · On-site

$11.25 - $14.50/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

Fairmont, WV · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

Bluefield, WV

$14 - $18.25/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

Lewisburg, WV

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

Rainelle, WV

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

Home Base Inc.

Paraprofessional

West Union, WV · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Paraprofessional Assistant Coordinators provide an array of social services, both observational and instructional, to ensure the safety and well-being of children and preserve families when possible.

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How much do paraprofessional assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for paraprofessional assistant 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 paraprofessional assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paraprofessional Assistant, you typically need experience working with children or individuals with special needs, supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and sometimes additional training or certification. Familiarity with educational software, assistive technology, and classroom management systems is often required. Patience, strong communication, and teamwork are vital soft skills that enable effective support of students and collaboration with teachers. These skills and qualities are important as they help create a positive learning environment and ensure students receive the assistance needed to succeed.

How does a paraprofessional assistant typically collaborate with teachers and other staff in a classroom setting?

Paraprofessional Assistants work closely with certified teachers to support students’ learning and classroom management. They may assist with small group instruction, help implement lesson plans, and provide individualized support to students with special needs. Collaboration often involves regular communication with teachers about student progress, adapting materials, and sometimes participating in planning meetings with educational specialists or other support staff. This teamwork ensures that all students receive the attention and resources they need to succeed in the classroom.

What is a paraprofessional assistant?

Paraprofessional assistants, often called teacher's aides or instructional assistants, are educational workers who support teachers in the classroom. They help with classroom management, assist students with assignments, and sometimes work with individuals or small groups who need extra help. Paraprofessional assistants may also perform clerical tasks, prepare teaching materials, and supervise students in various settings. Their role is essential in ensuring that all students receive the attention and support they need to succeed.

Is it hard to become a paraprofessional assistant?

Becoming a paraprofessional assistant typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and often involves passing a basic skills assessment or obtaining relevant certifications. The process may also include background checks and training in classroom support, but it generally does not require extensive formal education or experience.
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Infographic showing various Paraprofessional Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% 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.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Washington County School District

Saint George, UT • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Washington County School District (Utah) rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

478th of 622 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Position Type:
Paraprofessional/Assistant
Date Posted:
4/27/2026
Location:
Snow Canyon High
Date Available:
08/13/2026
Closing Date:
08/12/2026
Status:
Part Time, 27.5 hours per week
Minimum Requirements:
Associate's degree or 48 semester hours from an accredited college/university or passing results on an approved Paraprofessional Assessment.
The salary for this position is assigned to Lane 3 of the SC Salary Schedule. To view the salary schedule, please select the following link SC Salary Schedule.
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  • Special Education Paraprofessional.pdf

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