Special Education Paraprofessional Hourly Pay in St. Louis, Missouri

The average hourly pay for a Special Education Paraprofessional in St. Louis, Missouri is $13.98.

10%

$12.19

MEDIAN

$13.98

90%

$18.79

Hourly Rate

$12 - $19

Total Pay

$24,150 - $37,952

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Job Description for Special Education Paraprofessional

Special education paraeducators act as assistants for the special education teacher, helping them achieve educational goals and helping maintain supervision and care for special needs students. The special education paraeducator acts in a subordinate role to the teacher and is responsible for carrying out curriculum plans according to guidelines constructed and implemented by the teacher. Additionally, they also help the teacher in clerical duties such as grading papers. Other tasks may include …Read more

Special Education Paraprofessional Tasks

Support the education and environment of students with special needs.
Create and implement games and social events for enriching student development.
Tutor students directly and document useful information for assessment.
Coordinate with teachers to enhance instruction and lesson planning.

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Pay by Experience Level for Special Education Paraprofessional

An early career Special Education Paraprofessional with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $13.04 based on 12 salaries. A mid-career Special Education Paraprofessional with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $15.23 based on 5 salaries. An experienced Special Education Paraprofessional with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $15.45 based on 9 salaries.

Pay Difference by Location

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Employees with Special Education Paraprofessional in their job title in Minneapolis, Minnesota earn an average of 23.2% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Chicago, Illinois (16.7% more) and New York, New York (5.4% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Phoenix, Arizona (15.3% less), Atlanta, Georgia (5.0% less) and San Antonio, Texas (4.9% less).