Special Education Paraprofessional

Young World Physical Education

Hope (AR)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Spring Hill School District, Hope, Arkansas, seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support a well-organized classroom and assist in delivering instructional resources. The role requires a high school diploma with 60 college hours or an Associate Degree, or ParaPro Praxis Exam.

Under the supervision of a licensed teacher, you will assist in lesson prep, support language development, and help with daily classroom duties and student activities.

Qualifications

High school diploma with 60 college hours or an Associate Degree.
ParaPro Praxis Exam completed is acceptable as an alternative qualification.

Responsibilities

Guides children in working and playing harmoniously with each other.
Interacts positively with children and provides a nurturing environment.
Assists in preparation of lesson and instructional materials and learns curriculum content.
Promotes oral language development through meaningful conversations with students.
Assists individual children in need of special attention under teacher supervision.
Implements appropriate and positive behavior management techniques.
Supports classroom duties such as breakfast/snack, restroom, and other routines.
Participates in daily outdoor play and guides student learning.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma with 60 college hours or Associate Degree

Job description

Special Education Paraprofessional

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Job Details

Job ID: 5880063

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 11, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

The position of the Paraprofessional is to assist in providing a well organized, smooth functioning classroom environment in which all children can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource material.

High school diploma with at least 60 college hours or Associate Degree or have passed the ParaPro Praxis Exam.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The following statements of duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. These statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of all personnel within this position.

Guides children in working and playing harmoniously with each other.
Interacts positively with children.
Provides a nurturing environment for students.
Assists in the preparation of lesson and instructional materials and learns the curriculum content.
Promotes oral language development through meaningful conversations with students.
Assists individual children in need of special attention.
Implements appropriate and positive behavior management techniques.
Reinforces research-based instructional activities with students as directed.
Under supervision of a licensed teacher, prepares for classroom activities.
Guides independent activities set up by the teacher.
Assists the teacher with non-instructional classroom duties such as breakfast/snack, restroom, clothing needs, and the maintenance of the classroom.
Participates in daily outdoor play including interactions and guiding student learning.
Models a high level of energy and enthusiasm.
Performs all other duties as assigned.