Top 56 Para educator Jobs in Mesa, Az

Paraeducator Classroom Instructional Health Aide (ABLE) - Ryan Elementary
Chandler USD 80 —Chandler, AZ
- $19.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
9d
Paraeducator Special Education - Mild to Moderate Disabilties (CASE) FULL TIME
Chandler USD 80 —Chandler, AZ
- $18.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
3d
Paraeducator General Education - 6 hours per day
Chandler USD 80 —Chandler, AZ
- $17.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
1d
Paraeducator Special Education - Resource
Chandler USD 80 —Gilbert, AZ
- $17.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
1d
Paraeducator I - Special Ed
Higley Unified School District —Gilbert, AZ
- $17.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
14d
1-1 Instructional Support Paraeducator - Arcadia HS (325679)
Scottsdale USD 48 —Phoenix, AZ
- $19.98 - $20.78 an hour
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Customer service
2d
Paraeducator Classroom Instructional Health Aide (ABLE) - Casteel High
Chandler USD 80 —Queen Creek, AZ
- $19.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
11d
Paraeducator- Special Education Central Campus
FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN —Phoenix, AZ
- $16.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Instructional Assistant Special Education Resource (Part-time)
Cartwright School District #83 —Phoenix, AZ
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
Grades 7-12 Special Education Paraeducator
ASU Preparatory Academy —Phoenix, AZ
- $16 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Intervenor Specialist
AWG, Inc. —Phoenix, AZ
- $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Fingerprint clearance
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2026-27 Instructional Assistant/SPED Special Needs EDP HQ - Desert Cove ES
Paradise Valley USD 69 —Phoenix, AZ
- $17.50 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2026-27 SPED Instructional Assistant/Special Needs HQ - Whispering Wind
Paradise Valley USD 69 —Phoenix, AZ
- $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Paraeducator Special Education - Communication/Social Disabilities (ADPTS)
Chandler USD 80 —Chandler, AZ
- $19.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
3d
2026-27 SPED Instructional Assistant-Special Needs HQ - Echo Mountain Intermediate
Paradise Valley USD 69 —Phoenix, AZ
- $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Paraeducator I - Special Ed 26/27 SY
Higley Unified School District —Queen Creek, AZ
- $17.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
2026-27 Instructional Assistant/SPED Special Needs EDP HQ - Shea MS
Paradise Valley USD 69 —Phoenix, AZ
- $17.50 an hour
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Special Education Department (SPED) - Specialist - Intervenor
AWG, Inc. —Phoenix, AZ
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
Quick Apply
2026-27 Instructional Assistant/SPED Resource HQ - Shea MS
Paradise Valley USD 69 —Phoenix, AZ
- $17.50 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2026-27 SPED Instructional Assistant/Personal Care HQ - Desert Cove ES
Paradise Valley USD 69 —Phoenix, AZ
- $17.50 an hour
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Paraeducator Classroom Instructional Health Aide (ABLE) - Ryan Elementary

Chandler USD 80 -
Chandler, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time
$19.01 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Employee relationship building
Computer skills
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Niche.com names Chandler Unified School District as Best School District in AZ 2026

Employment Type:

Full-time, 6.5 hours per day

Minimum entry:

$19.01/hour

Calendar:

Full time: 1902 FT/184 work days, 11 paid holidays

Benefits:

PTO, holidays, matched retirement through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance, wellness, professional growth credit

Performance Pay:

Up to $600 Available annually

New Hire Experience Credit:

Starting hourly rate will be determined based on experience in a full time, paid job with like duties held in the previous 10 years. 1% per year starting in year 2, not to exceed the max hiring range of 5%

New Hire Education Credit:

Associates degree or higher in a like field may be considered for a 1% increase, combined with experience not to exceed 5% in addition to starting hourly rate for position.

CHANDLER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

CLASSIFICATION: SUPPORT HOURLY

JOB TITLE: CLASSROOM INSTRUCTIONAL HEALTH AIDE MODERATE TO SEVERE DISABILITIES (ABLE)

CALENDAR: 1802PT OR 1902PT (9 MONTH)

SALARY: GRADE 109 (SUPPORT HOURLY)

HOURS PER DAY: 6.5

Job Goal:

Provide instructional support under the supervision of the special education teacher in a special education environment or as required by an individualized education plan (IEP); and provide support to students with moderate to severe cognitive and/or physical needs in a specialized classroom

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent plus an Associate's Degree or 60 semester hours from an accredited university, or satisfactory results on an AZ state-approved competency exam
CPR/First Aid (certification provided)
Ability to operate standard office equipment, including a computer and related software
Satisfactory criminal background check
Meet the physical demands as described below

Core Job Functions:

Instruct, within proximity to the teacher, individual students or small groups of students to reinforce material or skills initially introduced by the teacher
Translate, when required, (both oral and written) for parents, students, staff, and others
Assist students requiring support in addressing personal care needs due to a severe medical condition and/or physical limitations (e.g., toileting, feeding, dressing, suctioning, tube feeding, and emergency rescue medication, etc.) for the purpose of allowing students to function in a school environment
Implement, under direction, behavioral plans developed by a team consisting of parent and school personnel for the purpose of assisting students in modifying behaviors that conflict with a positive academic and social environment
Assist students with various physical, emotional, and academic needs, adhering to the guidelines of the student's I.E.P
Assist with emergency rescue medications if necessary
Assist in the provision of services in a small group or one-on-one
Administer immediate basic first aid and medical assistance for the purpose of providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile, and/or injured students
Assist with assessments and data collection under the supervision of the certified teacher
Operate and care for equipment used for instructional purposes
Assist with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch periods, and field trips
Alert the teacher to any problem or special information about a student
Participate in meetings and in-service training as required for the purpose of sharing information and/or improving knowledge and skills beneficial to assisting in the classroom
Maintain the confidentiality of protected student and staff member information even after no longer employed
Be flexible and perform other duties relating to the general job function as assigned by the supervisor
Accept responsibility for students’ well-being and safety while they are in the employee's care
Be alert to and report the possibility of any substance use, child abuse, or dangerous situation based upon daily observation
Assist in maintaining a quiet and orderly classroom environment
Follow district policies as outlined
Perform all duties safely and prudently as directed by supervisors

Core Values

Excellence in all we do. No matter how large or small, we value excellence in all parts of this organization. Excellence is a value, a quality, and our most important product.
Equity and fairness in all things. Education is the great leveler, and we intend for all our students, staff, and patrons to have the opportunity, tools, and ability to succeed and excel.
Collaboration is an effective decision-making model as well as an effective morale-enhancing model.
Integrity is simply non-negotiable. Honesty, integrity, and reliability are the foundations of our organization.
Efficiency is the essence of being a good steward of public trust. We are supported by our community because we continually demonstrate our ability to produce the very best by carefully using the resources available.

Professional Qualities:

Respond to all internal and external customers, as it relates to position, in a prompt, efficient, friendly, and patient manner
Function effectively as a team member
Be responsible, reliable, and punctual
Be flexible and adaptable to change
Positively accept direction
Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative working relationships with students, staff, and parents
Direct constructive criticism toward improving the district
Exercise positive problem-solving behavior and conflict resolution skills
Adhere to the dress code appropriate to the site and job
Share sensitive student and staff information on a need-to-know basis
Be a positive role model for students
Work with a large cross-section of people in a professional and non-judgmental manner

Physical Requirements: Working with Students with Special Needs

Mobility and Movement: Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, stand, walk, and sit. The role involves repetitive finger and manual dexterity.
Sensory and Communication: Requires the ability to speak, hear, and see (with correction) to perform essential job functions.
Physical Exertion:
- Occasionally: Lift or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Frequently: Lift or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Constantly: Lift or move objects weighing up to 10 pounds.
Work Environment: Employees may be exposed to various environmental factors such as odors, dust, poor ventilation, workspace restrictions, bloodborne pathogens, and loud noises.
General: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Note:

The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the school/department.

Updated 9/2/25

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para educator jobs in mesa, az

Paraeducator Classroom Instructional Health Aide (ABLE) - Ryan Elementary

Paraeducator Special Education - Mild to Moderate Disabilties (CASE) FULL TIME

Paraeducator General Education - 6 hours per day

Paraeducator Special Education - Resource

Paraeducator I - Special Ed

1-1 Instructional Support Paraeducator - Arcadia HS (325679)

Paraeducator Classroom Instructional Health Aide (ABLE) - Casteel High

Paraeducator- Special Education Central Campus

Instructional Assistant Special Education Resource (Part-time)

Grades 7-12 Special Education Paraeducator

Intervenor Specialist

2026-27 Instructional Assistant/SPED Special Needs EDP HQ - Desert Cove ES

2026-27 SPED Instructional Assistant/Special Needs HQ - Whispering Wind

Paraeducator Special Education - Communication/Social Disabilities (ADPTS)

2026-27 SPED Instructional Assistant-Special Needs HQ - Echo Mountain Intermediate

Paraeducator I - Special Ed 26/27 SY

2026-27 Instructional Assistant/SPED Special Needs EDP HQ - Shea MS

Special Education Department (SPED) - Specialist - Intervenor

2026-27 Instructional Assistant/SPED Resource HQ - Shea MS

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