Classroom Instructional Support Assistant

Bastrop Independent School District; Texas; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Bastrop Independent School District seeks a paraprofessional to provide instructional support under the supervision of a certified teacher. The role includes assisting with classroom activities, materials, and student progress.

The position emphasizes teamwork with teachers and managing routine classroom duties, while maintaining safety and confidentiality as part of district expectations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Met formal academic assessment, associate’s degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate.
• 30–59 college credit hours preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Help teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom.
• Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development training programs and meetings.

Skills

Child interaction

Effective communication

Reading/writing/mathematics support

Education

HS diploma/GED

Associate/2 years college

Texas educational aide certificate

30–59 college credits

Job description

Bastrop Independent School District seeks a paraprofessional to provide instructional support under the supervision of a certified teacher. The role includes assisting with classroom activities, materials, and student progress.

The position emphasizes teamwork with teachers and managing routine classroom duties, while maintaining safety and confidentiality as part of district expectations.