How to Use paraprofessional in a Sentence

paraprofessional

noun

• There is at least one paraprofessional in each classroom.
• At least once, the paraprofessional struck the teen in the neck and face, the suit said.
  — CBS News, 17 Aug. 2024
• After a few rounds of food, a paraprofessional said Akalis was about to get an award.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, Post-Tribune, 13 June 2019
• Maybe there is a paraprofessional who would love a few extra morning hours on the way to work.
  — Melissa Willets, Parents, 14 Aug. 2024
• To get into the school system Hines took a job as a pre-K paraprofessional.
  — Lauren M. Johnson, CNN, 8 Oct. 2019
• Josephine Valdez, 30, a public school paraprofessional from the Bronx, did not.
  — Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2021
• The program will require 80 more teachers and paraprofessionals to meet the need.
  — Chevall Pryce, Houston Chronicle, 14 Aug. 2019
• Sandra was a paraprofessional with the New Britain Board of Education for the last 11 years.
  — Hartford Courant, courant.com, 14 June 2018
• Davis has been a paraprofessional in Hartford’s schools for 33 years.
  — Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2024
• No criminal charges are listed in online court records for the paraprofessional or any of the employees named in the suit.
  — CBS News, 17 Aug. 2024
• She was employed by the East Hartford Public Schools as a paraprofessional for over 40 years.
  — courant.com, 21 May 2018
• Teachers get help from 10 paraprofessionals who float around the school's 17 classrooms.
  — Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2024
• Many are so emotionally troubled that, even with such small class sizes, each teacher is assigned a paraprofessional to help out in the room.
  — Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 28 Sep. 2020
• Ragland earned his own classroom after working as a paraprofessional for a year.
  — James E. Causey, jsonline.com, 19 Nov. 2020
• Bryant moved to Savannah, Ga., in July 2012, and now works as a paraprofessional with a mental health agency.
  — James Briggs, Indianapolis Star, 21 Jan. 2018
• Miles, a paraprofessional at East Middle School in Westminster, said she’s always voted in person on the day of the election.
  — Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2024
• Other after-school staff such as paraprofessionals can earn $35 or more per hour thanks to overtime pay, Toledo said.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023
• Herrera said there are five classes in the Waukegan program, with 10 students, one teacher and one paraprofessional in each classroom.
  — Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2021
• If the referendum fails, DiCarlo said the school would lose half of those paraprofessionals.
  — Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2024
• Ragland got involved in teaching after his mother convinced him to take a test to become a paraprofessional.
  — James E. Causey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2021
• Bonnie Anne Albert, a paraprofessional at the school, caught the incident on camera.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
• Hope lives with her youngest son, Brad, a county sewer worker, and his wife, Penny, a paraprofessional at a middle school in Delton, and her two grandsons in a three-bedroom house on 2.5 acres.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 22 Sep. 2024
• The documents also assert John made threats to kill the paraprofessional, prompting the unnamed school employee to file charges.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 25 Apr. 2017
• Hope lives with her youngest son, Brad, a 38-year-old county sewer worker, his wife, Penny, a paraprofessional at a middle school in Delton, and her two grandsons in a three-bedroom house on 2.5 acres.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2024
• Nor has there been a mandate to share the data among professionals, paraprofessionals, and law-enforcement folks who come into frequent contact with the abused and their abusers.
  — Ronnie Polaneczky, Philly.com, 29 Apr. 2017
• On top of the need for food service workers and bus drivers, Shane Patrick, an assistant superintendent for the district, said there is a need for paraprofessionals.
  — Spencer Bailey, Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2023
• Paraprofessionals are those who, for example, assist teachers with large classes, one-on-one work and other tasks.
  — Pioneer Press Editorial Board, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2017
• But the 35-year-old father of three was hired anyway, initially as a substitute paraprofessional.
  — Emily Brindley, courant.com, 23 Aug. 2019
• The Courant previously reported that 25-year-old Jevon Elmore was not employed as a paraprofessional at the time of the reported assault.
  — Emily Brindley, courant.com, 10 Sep. 2019
• Eugene has no criminal history and has been employed as a paraprofessional at Public School 17 in Williamsburg for the past 10 years, police said.
  — Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Jan 2025