Special Education Para

Special Education Para

Pulaski County Special School District Robinson Elementary - Little Rock, Arkansas

Job : 5821432

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 08, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 6, 2026

LOCATION: Robinson Elementary School, 21600 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, AR 72223

• High School diploma/GED and one of the following:
  • Completed 60 credit hours at an institution of higher education
  • Obtained an associate’s degree (or higher)
  • Passed the paraprofessional academic assessment exam
• Ability to work with special needs students

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

JOB GOAL: To aid and support teachers and other certified personnel in implementing the instructional program and related services for a student or students with disabilities.

• Provide one on one instruction or group instruction under the supervision of a certified teacher.
• Implement behavior management techniques as directed by teacher/building principal.
• Assist with the physical needs including but not limited to feeding, toileting, dressing, catheterization, physical management, etc. of the student. Some heavy lifting of the student is required.
• Administer medications and other medical supports as prescribed and directed by the school nurse.
• Complete daily work schedules as assigned by the teacher/principal.
• Assist the teacher with the maintenance of the classroom.
• Assist with duties such as the lunchroom, recess, buses for the student(s).
• Be aware of Board of Education policies, district and school guidelines, and regulations and adhere to the same.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Range: $15.00/hr - $27.45/hr (depending on relevant experience)

Length of

Contract:

181 contract days, 7 hours per day. (Reassignment may occur if the student is absent or moves.)

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Personnel Status: Classified

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Performance of this job will be evaluated according to provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel.

Interested and qualified applicants should submit an online application sd.org. Personnel currently employed by the district who meet the necessary qualifications may apply by submitting an online District application.

Final date to receive applications: July 18, 2026 (or until filled)

PCSSD does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, color, national origin, or gender in any service, program, or activity (including in admission, access, treatment, employment, or vocational opportunities).

Position Type: Full-Time

Instructional Support >
Individual Aide

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Angela Nichols
• 925 East Dixon Road
• Little Rock, Arkansas 72206
• Phone:
• Email: anichols
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