Top 57 Paraprofessional Jobs in Decatur Al

Paraprofessional - RISE
Alabama State Department of Education —Decatur, AL
- $15.32 - $20.37 an hour
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
4h
Special Education Paraprofessional (10) - Special Services
Alabama State Department of Education —Decatur, AL
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Basic math
Special Education Paraprofessional (5) - DCS
Alabama State Department of Education —Decatur, AL
- $23,935 - $33,066 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Basic math
- English
2026-2027 21st CCLC/After School Tutoring Instructional Assistant
Alabama State Department of Education —Athens, AL
- $20 an hour
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Word processing
14d
Part-Time Special Education Paraprofessional
Alabama State Department of Education —Trinity, AL
- Temporary
- Associate's degree
- Entry level
5d
Special Education ParaEducators (Pre-K, SLC, Inclusion) – SYSTEMWIDE
Madison City Schools (AL) —Madison, AL
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
5d
Assistant Teacher
La Petite Academy —Decatur, AL
- Part-time
- Entry level
Quick Apply
System Wide Special Education Instructional Aide 2026-2027
Alabama State Department of Education —Athens, AL
- $24,219 - $31,183 a year
- High school diploma or GED
- Typing
- Associate's degree
Assistant Teacher (Primer Guide) | Alabama
Primer —Huntsville, AL
- $35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
Itinerant Special Education Assistant - Sugar Creek
Alabama State Department of Education —Athens, AL
- $20,187 - $28,741 a year
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Word processing
13d
Special Education ParaEducators (SPARK) – SYSTEMWIDE
Madison City Schools (AL) —Madison, AL
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
Intervention Instructional Assistant - Federal Programs
Alabama State Department of Education —Athens, AL
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Word processing
Special Education PreK Teacher - Blue Springs Elementary
Alabama State Department of Education —Athens, AL
- $44,226 - $90,109 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
Itinerant Special Education Assistant - Elkmont ES
Alabama State Department of Education —Athens, AL
- $20,187 - $28,741 a year
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Word processing
Itinerant Special Education Assistant - East Limestone
Alabama State Department of Education —Athens, AL
- $20,187 - $28,741 a year
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Word processing
Assistant Teacher
Vivvi Early Learning —Huntsville, AL
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Commuter assistance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Special Education Pre-K Teacher - Special Services
Alabama State Department of Education —Decatur, AL
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Classroom
- Basic math
Special Education Teacher 2026-2027
Alabama State Department of Education —Athens, AL
- $50,201 - $98,203 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
Itinerant EL Instructional Assistant -Clements High School
Alabama State Department of Education —Athens, AL
- $20,187 - $28,741 a year
- Classroom
- High school
- Mid-level
Specialized Pre K Assistant Teacher at Bradford KinderCare
KinderCare Education —Huntsville, AL
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Paraprofessional - RISE

Alabama State Department of Education -
Decatur, AL

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Job Details

$15.32 - $20.37 an hour
4 hours ago

Qualifications

American Sign Language
Wheelchair mobility assistance
High school diploma or GED
Working with students

Full Job Description

Candidates who are Blind or Visually Impaired and/or Deaf or Hard of Hearing are encouraged to apply for this position and may be given preference in hiring as federal laws permit. Information related to disability is not required and, if disclosed voluntarily, will be used only in AIDB’s efforts to create opportunities for individuals with exceptionalities. Non-disclosure will not subject any applicant to adverse treatment.

POSITION: Paraprofessional

REPORTS TO: RISE Together Preschool Coordinator

LOCATION: AIDB-North Campus (Decatur, AL)

ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND (AIDB)

Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) is the world’s most comprehensive education, rehabilitation, and service program serving individuals of all ages who are Deaf, Blind, DeafBlind, multidisabled, and their families. Founded in 1858, AIDB serves more than 30,000 infants, toddlers, children, adults, and senior citizens with hearing and vision loss throughout Alabama each year.

Our services span a lifetime and include five campuses in Talladega, a statewide network of regional centers, Early Intervention services, traditional and nontraditional educational opportunities in residential, day, and outreach settings, and a manufacturing facility known as Alabama Industries for the Blind (AIB), the state’s largest employer of adults who are Blind. AIDB’s three K-12 schools — Alabama School for the Blind, Alabama School for the Deaf, and Helen Keller School of Alabama — provide specialized educational services that empower students to achieve their full potential.

Our employees are among the organization’s most valuable assets and resources. We share a commitment to leveling the playing field for all. Our mission makes AIDB a unique place to work.

ABOUT THE ROLE

At the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB), our employees are our most valuable assets and resources. We share a deep compassion for leveling the playing field for all, and our mission makes AIDB a uniquely rewarding place to work and serve statewide.

In this role, you will be a vital part of a dedicated team focused on fostering growth in core areas, including communication, social interaction, academics, and daily independence. If you are a compassionate, driven professional looking to make a profound, measurable impact on the lives of unique learners, the RISE program offers an incredibly fulfilling environment to grow your career.

ABOUT YOU

As a Paraprofessional in the RISE Together Preschool program, you will play a foundational role in shaping the early development of young children within RISE Autism—a specialized program utilizing evidence-based strategies to foster independence in communication, social interaction, and academics for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and Sensory Loss. Partnering closely with the Preschool Teacher, you will help cultivate a nurturing and enriching classroom that meets Alabama's high educational standards. By collaborating with a passionate team to ensure a safe, predictable, and deeply engaging environment, your day-to-day contributions will directly empower unique learners and guide them toward greater autonomy.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience working with children in a preschool, kindergarten, or childcare setting.

Must meet suitability/background requirements for employment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.

Possess a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.

Experience working with individuals with disabilities.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Instructional & Developmental Support

Curriculum Implementation: Partner with the Teacher to plan and execute developmentally appropriate activities that actively promote children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.

Individualized Care: Work closely with the Lead Teacher to provide tailored support for children with diverse needs, implementing necessary accommodations and modifications to ensure all students fully participate.

Social & Behavior Guidance: Assist in managing classroom behavior effectively, using positive reinforcement to encourage constructive social interactions among children.

Classroom Operations & Safety

Attentive Supervision: Provide continuous, vigilant supervision to ensure the absolute safety and well-being of all children at all times.

Daily Routines: Assist with essential daily routines, including structured meal times, transition periods, nap time, and toileting.

Environment Maintenance: Help maintain a clean, hygienic, positive, and organized classroom environment, taking proactive measures to prevent accidents and follow all health protocols.

Administration & Collaboration

Documentation & Compliance: Assist in maintaining accurate, confidential records regarding student attendance, developmental milestones, and assessments in strict compliance with licensing regulations.

Professional Relationships: Establish and maintain strong, collaborative rapport with colleagues, administrators, and families.

Program Improvement: Contribute to ongoing program reviews, self-assessments, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance overall educational outcomes.

Position Requirements & Physical Demands

Physical Mobility & Student Care: Must possess the adequate physical mobility required to support students and curriculum functions, including diapering/toileting, personal hygiene assistance, feeding, transitioning students in wheelchairs or lifts, lifting, and facilitating recreational activities.

Professional Development: Actively participate in ongoing training opportunities to enhance knowledge of early childhood education and best practices.

Sign Language Proficiency: Must obtain a sign language proficiency level of Survival Plus according to the AIDB evaluation system within the first twenty-four (24) months of employment, and achieve an Intermediate rating within thirty-six (36) months.

Upon offer of employment, the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB. This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job goals, qualifications, and responsibilities, and the employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

MANDATORY ANNUAL TRAINING:

Medication Training

Behavior Management

CPR- every 2 years

Bloodborne Pathogens

Using an AED

Mandatory Reporting - DHR

Policy and Procedure Review

Erin’s Law

Jason Flatt Act

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paraprofessional jobs in decatur al

Paraprofessional - RISE

Special Education Paraprofessional (10) - Special Services

Special Education Paraprofessional (5) - DCS

2026-2027 21st CCLC/After School Tutoring Instructional Assistant

Part-Time Special Education Paraprofessional

Special Education ParaEducators (Pre-K, SLC, Inclusion) – SYSTEMWIDE

Assistant Teacher

System Wide Special Education Instructional Aide 2026-2027

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Itinerant Special Education Assistant - Sugar Creek

Special Education ParaEducators (SPARK) – SYSTEMWIDE

Intervention Instructional Assistant - Federal Programs

Special Education PreK Teacher - Blue Springs Elementary

Itinerant Special Education Assistant - Elkmont ES

Itinerant Special Education Assistant - East Limestone

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Special Education Pre-K Teacher - Special Services

Special Education Teacher 2026-2027

Itinerant EL Instructional Assistant -Clements High School

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