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Paraprofessionals

PA · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Paraprofessionals/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 7/17/2026 Location: IU1 Educational Campus at McMurray Anticipated Full-Time Paraprofessional Positions at the IU1 Educational Campus at McMurray ...

Delta-T Group

Paraprofessionals

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Paraprofessional: Under the supervision of a classroom teacher the paraprofessional will provide instructional assistance to students in need of academic intervention services. Paraprofessionals ...

ESC of Eastern Ohio Consortium

Paraprofessionals

Canfield, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Paraprofessionals for the 20262027 School Year Are you passionate about developing the next generation of skilled talent? MCCTC and Valley STEM are seeking dedicated Paraprofessionals to support our ...

Hamden Public Schools

Paraprofessionals

Hamden, CT · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Paraprofessionals in the Hamden Public School District assist teachers and/or other professional educators in the delivery of instructional and related services to students, and/or provide ...

Hamden Public Schools

Paraprofessionals

Hamden, CT · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Paraprofessionals in the Hamden Public School District assist teachers and/or other professional educators in the delivery of instructional and related services to students, and/or provide ...

Intermediate Unit 1

Paraprofessionals

Coal Center, PA

$13 - $17/hr

Anticipated Full-Time Paraprofessional Positions at the IU1 Educational Campus at McMurray (Peters Township, Washington County) for the 2026-27 school year. The hourly rate for the 2026-27 school ...

Delta-T Group Inc.

Paraprofessionals

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

High School Diploma/GED Our Clients are seeking Paraprofessionals in the Plymouth-Canton school district area NOW starting at $17-19/hr depending on contractor's qualifications, availability, and ...

Delta-T Group Inc.

Paraprofessionals

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

High School Diploma/GED Our Clients are seeking Paraprofessionals in the Plymouth-Canton school district area NOW starting at $17-19/hr depending on contractor's qualifications, availability, and ...

Hamden Public Schools

Paraprofessionals

Hamden, CT · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Paraprofessionals in the Hamden Public School District assist teachers and/or other professional educators in the delivery of instructional and related services to students, and/or provide ...

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How much do paraprofessionals jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for paraprofessionals 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 the difference between Paraprofessionals vs Teacher Assistants?

AspectParaprofessionalsTeacher Assistants
Required credentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; often required to complete specific training or certification
Work environmentAssist in classrooms, special education, or support roles within schoolsSupport teachers directly in classroom activities and student supervision
Employer and industry usagePublic and private schools, special education programsPrimarily in K-12 schools, working under teacher supervision

Paraprofessionals and Teacher Assistants often perform similar roles in educational settings, supporting teachers and students. While both may require similar credentials, paraprofessionals may have broader responsibilities, especially in special education. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Can I work as a paraprofessional without a degree?

Paraprofessionals typically need at least a high school diploma or equivalent, but requirements vary by state and employer. Some positions may require additional certifications or training, such as paraeducator certification, but a college degree is not always mandatory to start working in this role.

What are the duties of a paraprofessional?

Paraprofessionals assist teachers by supporting classroom activities, managing student behavior, and providing individual or small group instruction. They often help with administrative tasks, prepare materials, and may assist students with special needs under supervision. Strong communication skills and familiarity with educational tools are important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Paraprofessionals job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,266 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Paraprofessionals

Intermediate Unit 1

PA • On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position Type:
Paraprofessionals/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
7/17/2026
Location:
IU1 Educational Campus at McMurray
Anticipated Full-Time Paraprofessional Positions at the IU1 Educational Campus at McMurray (Peters Township, Washington County) for the 2026-27 school year.
The hourly rate for the 2026-27 school year is $19.90 (medical, dental, vision-individual coverage). PTO (sick days and personal days), Pennsylvania School Employees Retirement System (PSERS). The work schedule for Paraprofessionals is 186 work days each school year and a 7.5 hour work day (30 minute lunch).
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