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Paraprofessional - Special Education Support
Job in
Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, 72830, USA
Listed on 2026-07-04
Listing for:
Young World Physical Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-04
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview
Starting Date:
Immediately
1:1 Paraprofessional – Special Education Support at Clarksville Primary School (Clarksville, Arkansas). Classified, Full-Time. Salary per district paraprofessional pay scale plus a $4,000 MITS Certification Stipend. MITS training provided by the District.
Position OverviewThe Clarksville School District is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and dedicated 1:1 Paraprofessional to provide direct support to a student with specialized needs. This role helps the student access academic instruction, personal care, and social opportunities within the school environment. The position includes a $4,000 stipend for obtaining MITS certification, fully supported through district-provided training.
Key Responsibilities- Provide 1:1 support to a student with individualized needs throughout the school day.
- Assist with academic tasks under the direction of the classroom teacher and special education staff.
- Provide toileting and personal care assistance as needed.
- Monitor and supervise the student during transitions, lunch, recess, and other non‑instructional times to ensure safety and support.
- Implement behavior support plans and maintain consistent routines.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to meet IEP goals and ensure consistent support.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- Participate in MITS certification training and ongoing professional development as required.
- High school diploma or equivalent required and passing score on state paraprofessional exam; or Associate’s degree or 60 college hours preferred.
- Ability to lift and assist with student mobility if needed.
- Willingness to complete MITS certification (training and $4,000 stipend provided by the district).
- Experience working with students with disabilities is highly preferred.
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting student success.
- David Hopkins
- 1701 West Clark Rd, Clarksville, Arkansas 72830
- Phone:
- Email: david.hopkins
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