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Paraprofessional (2026-2027 SY)
Valor Collegiate Academies —Nashville, TN
- $38,955 - $39,734 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Exceptional Education Paraprofessional
KIPP Nashville Public Schools —Nashville, TN
- $38,526 a year
- Overtime
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Criminal background check
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Special Education Paraprofessional
Rocketship Public Schools —Nashville, TN
- $21.00 - $25.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Paraprofessional (2026-2027 SY)

Valor Collegiate Academies -
Nashville, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$38,955 - $39,734 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Relationship building (classroom management strategies)
Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds
Working with students

Full Job Description

Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Employment Type: This is a full-time, in-person role and campus placement for paraprofessionals is determined based on student and organizational needs.

Salary: Compensation is $39,734, with a 2% salary increase applied annually.

About Valor:
Founded in 2014, Valor Collegiate Academies is a top-performing, public charter school network in Nashville, Tennessee, serving students in Grades 5-12 across three schools. Our mission is to create a community where students of all backgrounds have equitable access to an education that prepares them to live inspired and purposeful lives. This mission is made possible through an innovative school model that balances rigorous academics and whole-child education in an intentionally diverse environment. Learn more about Valor: https://valorcollegiate.org/our-model/

Core Responsibilities Include:

Assist scholars in meeting their daily personal and academic goals
Collaborate closely with the exceptional education team of teachers and paraprofessionals to ensure the success and wellbeing of scholars
Assist and guide scholars during class transitions and help them stay organized and on-task in their learning spaces
Support scholars with alternative academic tasks in an inclusive classroom environment
Support scholars in developing coping strategies
When needed, pull out and work one-on-one with scholars to help them “reset” and prepare for the inclusive classroom environment
Assist scholars with personal daily life skills such as toileting, feeding, and general hygiene skills as needed. Toileting involves escorting students to the bathroom, supporting with diaper changes, wiping, and sanitization
Assist lead teachers with developing and creating materials for lessons
Assist lead teachers to collect data on scholars individual academic and behavioral goals

Qualifications and Experience:

You are authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship from employer
You have experience and passion for working with children with disabilities
You have an unwavering belief that all students can succeed in school and beyond
You have a relentless drive to develop your practice to sharpen your skills as an educator
You set ambitious goals for yourself and others and are not afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them
You have the passion and commitment to serve a culturally and socioeconomically diverse community of students and families
You enjoy cultivating meaningful relationships with students, families, and staff
You are able to model, live, and reinforce our school’s core values, commitments, and policies

Compensation and Benefits:

Compensation for the Paraprofessional role is $38,955 annually, with an increase applied yearly to base salary
Paraprofessionals with Bachelor's degrees are eligible to apply for Valor's Transition to Teach Program after one full academic year of service, which provides an in-house pathway for paraprofessionals to enter the teaching profession
Comprehensive retirement and health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
Yearly stipend opportunities available for para-leader roles, athletic coaching, and summer work opportunities
We have a fully-paid parental leave policy
Access to network's PTO Sharing program
Free access to an on-site strength & conditioning facility, Vanderbilt Health Clinic, retirement counseling, and mental health support and resources
We offer employee laptops and unlimited supplies
Full-time employees have priority student lottery preferences for student enrollment

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
Valor believes in the importance of being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization that enables students and staff to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to thrive in a diverse world.

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