Paraeducator (2036)

Linda Nolen Learning Center; Pelham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Linda Nolen Learning Center in Pelham, part of Shelby County Schools, seeks a dedicated paraeducator to support instructional programs and supervise students with special needs. This full-time position runs 187 days and reports to the principal and assigned teachers.

The role emphasizes assisting in implementing individualized instruction plans, monitoring student behavior, and communicating with school personnel.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal communication abilities.
• Ability to lift and support students with varying ages and sizes.
• Flexibility to adapt to diverse classroom needs.

Responsibilities

• Support instructional program in assigned classrooms.
• Assist in supervision, care and instruction of students with special needs.
• Help implement plans for instruction and monitor student behavior.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Education

Associate degree (preferred)

Job description

Paraeducator (2036)

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Job Details

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Starting Date: Nov 20, 2026

Job Description

Paraeducator

Qualifications:

• Must hold an associate’s degree (or) have completed a minimum of 48 hours of study at a regionally accredited institution of higher education (or) have successfully completed the Alabama State Board of Education approved WORKKEYS test.
• Good physical and emotional health, including ability to lift as well as to implement behavioral management program with students of varying ages and sizes.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

Reports to: Principaland Assigned Teachers

Job Goal: To provide support to the instructional program within assigned classrooms with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of students with special needs; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior; and providing information to appropriate school personnel.

Terms of Employment: 187 days.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Associate degree preferred.

Contact Information

• Human Resources Department
• 410 East College Street
• Columbiana, Alabama 35051
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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