Elementary School Paraprofessional

Nimble; Blytheville (AR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Nimble is seeking a Paraprofessional (Teacher’s Assistant) in Blytheville to support teachers and help students succeed. You will provide individualized and small-group support, assist with classroom management, and foster a positive, structured learning environment.

This role suits someone passionate about education and eager to work directly with students, with a view toward a long-term career in teaching or school leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting teachers in K-12 settings.
• Ability to reinforce skills and adapt activities for diverse learners.
• Comfort with grading or documentation as directed.

Responsibilities

• Support lead teachers by assisting with lesson activities and transitions.
• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students to reinforce skills.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Substitute for lead teachers as needed to ensure continuous learning.
• Prepare instructional materials and assist with grading or documentation.

Skills

Classroom management

Instructional support

Small-group instruction

One-on-one support

Collaboration with teachers

Job description

As a Paraprofessional (Teacher’s Assistant) at Blytheville, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and ensuring all students have the tools they need to succeed. Working side by side with highly skilled educators, you will provide individualized and small-group support to scholars, assist with classroom management, and help foster a positive, structured, and engaging learning environment.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about education, eager to work directly with students, and considering a long-term career in teaching or school leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Support lead Teachers in delivering instruction by assisting with lesson activities, classroom management, and transitions.
• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students to reinforce skills, reteach concepts, and support individualized learning plans.
• Assist in maintaining a safe, orderly, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect and engagement.
• Substitute for lead teachers as needed to ensure learning continues uninterrupted.
• Prepare instructional materials, set up classroom resources, and assist with grading or documentation as directed.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of students.
• Model professionalism, respect, and high expectations in every interaction with students, staff, and families.