Special Education Paraprofessional

Harmony Grove - Benton School District; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Grove - Benton School District in Benton, AR is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support teachers with planning, supervision, curriculum development, classroom organization and safety.

You will provide instructional support and enrichment using developmentally appropriate practices, and you must complete the ETS Paraprofessional Assessment after employment, along with background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Calm and patient demeanor with students
• Must obtain passing score (ETS Paraprofessional Assessment) from Arkansas Department of Education
• Pass criminal background check
• Pass Arkansas Child Maltreatment Registry Check

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in planning, supervision, curriculum development, classroom arrangement, organization and maintenance of students.
• Provide instructional support and learning enrichment using developmentally appropriate practices and materials.
• Monitor student safety.

Skills

Calm demeanor

Patient demeanor

Team support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Special Education Paraprofessional

Harmony Grove - Benton School District

Harmony Grove - Benton School District - Benton, Arkansas

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Job Details

Job ID: 5906178

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL

ASSIST TEACHER IN PLANNING, SUPERVISION, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, CLASSROOM ARRANGEMENT, ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF STUDENTS. PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT AND LEARNING ENRICHMENT, USING DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PRACTICES AND MATERIALS; MONITOR CHILD SAFETY.

• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED
• CALM AND PATIENT DEMEANOR WITH STUDENTS
• MUST OBTAIN A PASSING SCORE (AS DETERMINED BY THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION) FROM ETS PARAPRO ASSESSMENT (ADMINISTERED AT DISTRICT AFTER EMPLOYMENT)
• PASS CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK
• PASS ARKANSAS CHILD MALTREATMENT REGISTRY CHECK

HARMONY GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT

2621 HWY 229

BENTON, AR 72015

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Amanda Huey
• 2621 Hwy 229
• Benton, Arkansas 72015
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]