Special Education Paraprofessional for Pre-K Program

The Texarkana Arkansas School District is accepting applications for a special education paraprofessional in the pre-k program (3, 4 & 5 year olds) for the 2026-2027 school year. PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assist the teacher in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under the supervision of a certified teacher. QUALIFICATIONS: Pass a national criminal background check and a background check of the Arkansas Child Maltreatment Central Registry Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED A minimum of 60 college hours/Associate's degree Hold a current CDA Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to work well with children Knowledge of general office equipment Proficient skills in typing, word processing, and file maintenance Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Patient and calm demeanor with students and others Basic academic skills Experience: Some experience working with children in an instructional setting