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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$33,789 / year median in Arkansas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
The Batesville School District is accepting applications for caring, committed individuals to work with the Special Education Departments in the 2026-2027 School Year. Experience working with students with educational needs and an AA is preferred, but not required. In place of the AA, a passing score of 457 or higher on the Parapro Praxis, or 60 college hours is acceptable. For information on registering and taking the Praxis, please follow this link: ParaPro Praxis. For additional information, please email Ms. Jamie McMinn at jmcminn@gobsd1.org. EOE