PE Aide Paraprofessional

Lufkin ISD; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Lufkin ISD seeks an instructional support assistant to provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. You will help prepare, conduct, and manage classroom activities, including working with individual students or small groups.

Requirements include an associate degree or two years of college, the ability to work well with children, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Assistance to students under direct supervision.
• Ability to work well with children and communicate effectively.
• Experience with supporting instructional activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of the teacher.
• Prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Administer and score objective tests.
• Maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Assist with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Assist substitute teachers as needed.
• Supervise students during meals, bus, and playground.
• Report students' special needs or problems.
• Participate in staff development and meetings.
• Provide professional communication with students, parents, and staff.
• Maintain a welcoming service-oriented environment.

Skills

Reading instruction

Writing instruction

Mathematics support

Education

Associate's degree or two years of college

Job description

• Date Posted: 8/14/2026
• Location: 131 BURLEY PRIMARY

Primary Purpose:

Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Associate's degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment as required by the No Child Left Behind Act

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Experience:

Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.

Student Management

• Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other

• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
• Customer Care Skills
• Provide professional communication with students, parents, community members, staff, and other professionals at all times.
• Use proper phone etiquette at all times, speaking slowly and clearly. Take reliable messages, and route to the appropriate staff.
• Ensure superior customer care skills are used via eye contact, facial expressions, voice inflections, body language, and an attitude of "going the extra mile" for others.
• Ensure all requests for information are dealt with in an appropriate timeframe.
• Create and maintain a welcoming, service-oriented environment toward all internal and external customers.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used:Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment

Posture:Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping

Motion:Moderate walking

Lifting:Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

Environment:Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise

Mental Demands:Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

Additional Job Information: Applying for this posting places your name in a pool of applicants who wish to be considered for this position. All applications will be reviewed. Not all applicants will be interviewed.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required FMLA regulations require all employers to post the updated FMLA notice. LISD reserves the right to not fill positions if it is determined by the Superintendent to not be in the best interest of the district.