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Pattonville School District

Early Childhood Support Staff - Paraprofessional III - Early Childhood Center - 2026-2027

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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.

$33,941 / year median in Missouri

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

JobID:
3917
Position Type:
Early Childhood Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional III Date Posted:
7/14/2026
Location:
Early Childhood Center Date Available:
08/11/2026
Closing Date:
ASAP Description:
Early Childhood Support Staff
  • Paraprofessional III
  • Early Childhood Center
  • 2026-2027 Pending BOE approval of staff member's resignation
Salary:
$18.09/hr
  • $30.
89/hr Pay Grade I310 Pay rate is determined based on years of experience, on a step per year basis (Hourly Support Staff Salary Schedule)
Job Summary:
This is a 9.5 month position, 7 hours per day
  • 87.
50%
Monday-Friday Qualifications:
Ability to organize and prepare classroom lessons and materials Thorough knowledge of the methods, techniques, and procedures used in teaching Desire to work with and educate children Ability to motivate others, be creative, flexible, and patient; In order to work under the direct supervision of an appropriately certified teacher to provide instructional assistance, paraprofessionals are require to: Obtain 60 college credit hours, or Have passed the ParaPro Assessment (before September 23, 2013) or Have passed the Paraprofessional Assessment through Pearson (September 23, 2013 through June 20, 2024) or Have passed the ParaPro Assessment through ETS (July 1, 2024 forward) or Completed the 20HR Substitute Certificate Course Why Join Us? A supportive community dedicated to student achievement. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. A district that values innovation and collaboration.