Instructional ParaPro: Classroom Support

Jacksonville North Pulaski School District; Jacksonville (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacksonville North Pulaski School District is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional for the 2025-2026 school year at Jacksonville Elementary (JES). The role supports teachers and licensed staff in delivering the instructional program and assisting with student needs on campus and in community settings.

The position requires an Associate Degree or higher, or equivalently applicable experience, plus Para Pro Assessment or 60 college credits.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher required or equivalent experience.
• Successful Para Pro Assessment Exam or 60 college credits.
• Experience working with students or in support roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in implementing instructional activities.
• Support individual student needs with a calm demeanor.
• Help prepare lesson plans, materials, and collect data.
• Be prepared to perform instructional duties as assigned.
• Learn curriculum content for classes you assist in.
• Support behavior management as directed.
• Administer medications and medical supports as prescribed by the nurse.
• Complete daily work schedules as assigned.
• Assist with classroom maintenance and school duties.
• Participate in inservices and adhere to policies.

Education

Associate Degree or higher

Para Pro Assessment Exam

60 college credits

Job description

Jacksonville North Pulaski School District is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional for the 2025-2026 school year at Jacksonville Elementary (JES). The role supports teachers and licensed staff in delivering the instructional program and assisting with student needs on campus and in community settings.

The position requires an Associate Degree or higher, or equivalently applicable experience, plus Para Pro Assessment or 60 college credits.