Aide, SPED FOCUS Elementary

Young World Physical Education; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 19,713 - 27,786; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance contribution of $400/month

Job summary

A local school district in La Porte, Texas is seeking a full-time Aide for SPED FOCUS Elementary to assist in classroom management and instructional support. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, along with a Valid SBEC Educational Aide certificate or equivalent education. Responsibilities include supporting teachers in implementation of classroom programs and maintaining a productive learning environment. Competitive hourly rates range from $14.31 to $20.17 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Assist the teacher in managing classroom activities and administrative tasks.
• Implement classroom programs including self-help and behavior management.
• Work under supervision of the certified teacher.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom instruction and student activities.
• Help maintain a productive learning environment.
• Perform duties as assigned by the teacher.

Skills

Classroom management

Behavior management

Self-help instruction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid SBEC Educational Aide certificate

Associate's Degree or 48 college hours

Job description

Aide, SPED FOCUS Elementary

La Porte Independent School District Rizzuto Elementary - La Porte, Texas - Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in La Porte Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5603240
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Mar 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Position: Aide, SPED FOCUS Elementary

Location: RizzutoElementary

Assist the teacher(s) in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Assist in the implementation of classroom programs, including the FOCUS (Life Skills) Program, self-help, behavior management and instruction. Work under the general supervision of the supervisor and the immediate direction of a certified teacher. Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid SBEC Educational Aide certificate
• Associate's Degree or 48 or more college hours or NCLB ParaEducator Certification issued by San Jacinto College or other local educational entity

Other Information

Apply online, attaching your resume and letter of interest. Your application is not complete until three current references have been received. These references must include your current Principal or supervisor. Please include your transcript or ParaEducator Certification issued by San Jacinto College or other local educational entity.

The District contributes $400/monthto the cost of employee only health insurance, which is $175/month greater than the state required amount of $225/month.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

• Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
• Motion: Frequent walking
• Lifting: Frequent light lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling (less than 15 pounds); occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling (up to 50 pounds)
• Environment: Work inside and outside, regular exposure to noise and the elements
• Mental Demands: Maintain control under stress

Assignment:187 Days Pay Grade 3

Minimum- $14.31

Midpoint- $17.24

Compensation based on job-like experience

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $14.31 to $20.17 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information