Paraeducator (2061)

Shelby County Schools (AL); Montevallo (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelby County Schools (AL) Montevallo Elementary School in Montevallo, Alabama seeks a Paraeducator to support instructional programs and supervise students with special needs. The position requires an associate degree or 48 college credits, or WORKKEYS test, with good health and strong communication skills. Term: 187 days; reports to principals and assigned teachers.

Applicants may contact Human Resources for details; starting date Sep 21, 2026. Location is Montevallo, AL.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate degree, or 48 hours of college credit, or WORKKEYS test.
• Good physical and emotional health, including ability to lift and implement behavioral management.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Alternatives to qualifications may be determined by the Board of Education.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to instructional programs within classrooms.
• Assist in supervising, caring for, and instructing students with special needs.
• Help implement plans for instruction and monitor student behavior.

Education

Associate degree or 48 hours of college credit or WORKKEYS test

Job description

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Paraeducator (2061)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5915770 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Sep 04, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 21, 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.

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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]