Preschool Paraprofessional

ISD 255 - Pine Island; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental plans

Job summary

ISD 255 - Pine Island is seeking dedicated Special Education Paraprofessionals to join the Early Learning Center. The successful candidates will support young learners in both general and special education settings, ensuring their safety and overall well-being.

This full-time position requires current PCA certification and includes a competitive salary ranging from $18.59 to $28.09 per hour, along with health and dental plans.

Pine Island School District fosters an inclusive environment, encouraging individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Qualifications

• Current PCA certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Previous school experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support young learners in general education and special education preschool settings.
• Foster student safety, independence and well-being.

Skills

Student care

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree or higher

Job description

Special Education Paraprofessional/School Readiness Paraprofessional JobID: 769

• Date Posted: 6/23/2026
• Location: Early Learning Center

Job Posting: Special Education Paraprofessional/School Readiness Paraprofessional

Location: Pine Island Early Learning Center
Job Type: Full-time (1.0 FTE)
Position Title: Special Education Paraprofessional/School Readiness Paraprofessional
Start Date: Aug 18,2026.
Application Deadline: Open Until (2.5 FTE positions are filled)

Pine Island School District is seeking dedicated and compassionate General Education and Special Education Paraprofessionals to join our Early Learning Center. In these roles, you will support young learners within both general education and special education preschool settings. These positions are ideal for professionals who excel in student care, value collaboration with educators and support staff, and are committed to fostering student safety, independence, and overall well‑being during their foundational early years.

Qualifications

• Current PCA certification (or ability to obtain certification upon hire)
• High school diploma, Associates degree or higher (preferred)
• Previous school experience (preferred)

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Salary range: $18.59/hour - $28.09/hour, with salary, district health and dental plans per the ESP contract.

Equity Statement

Pine Island School District is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment for all students, staff, and families. We value collaboration, respect, and high expectations and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.