District Paraprofessional Instructional Aide

Johnson City ISD; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson City ISD is seeking applications for a District Paraprofessional Instructional Aide. The role requires a paraprofessional certification, excellent communication skills, and a High School diploma or equivalent. Responsibilities include assisting in instructing students, preparing instructional materials, and effective communication.

Ideal candidates should have experience or training in instructional support. For questions, applicants can contact Penny Pulatie, Special Education Director, at the provided phone number or email.

Qualifications

• Must have a paraprofessional certification or pass the district assessment.
• Experience or training in instructional support preferred.
• Excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instructing students under the direction of the teacher.
• Prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Communicate effectively with students and staff.

Skills

Instructional support

Communication

Ability to work with children

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Paraprofessional certification

Job description

District Paraprofessional Instructional Aide (Job ID 2366)

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Special Education Assistant
• Date Posted: 6/18/2026
• Location: Johnson City ISD

Johnson City ISD is accepting applications for a District Paraprofessional Instructional Aide. Applicants must have a paraprofessional certification or be able to pass the appropriate district assessment for certification prior to being hired by JCISD. Minimum High School diploma or equivalent required for certification. Excellent communication skills; experience or training in instructional support preferred.

Special Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to assist in instructing students under the direction of teacher
• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Assisting teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays

Applicants should complete and submit the JCISD application with supporting documents via the district's online system. Please note that an application is required for each position being applied for within JCISD. If you have previously applied for a position in this district please resubmit your application for this specific position. For questions specific to the position, please contact Penny Pulatie, Special Education Director, at 830-868-7410 or email [e-mail].

Postings current as of 6/21/2026 11:56:40 AM CST.