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2026 - 2027 - SECONDARY - SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL
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What they do
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
Job Description
2026
- 2027
- SECONDARY
- SPECIAL
EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL
Lincoln County R-III School District
Secondary
- Troy, Missouri This job is also posted in Lincoln County R-III School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5911051
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
OPEN POSITIONS
Special Education Paraprofessional
START DATE
2026-2027 school year
POSITION SALARY
$16.64/hour
- $18.
09/hour (Depending on education)
PRIMARY FUNCTION
To assist the teacher in a variety of ways to implement the instructional program, including working directly with children. 180-day position
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent
Prefer prior experience working with children with special needs
Effective oral and written communication skills
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$16.64 to $18.09 Per Hour