ESL Learning Support & Compliance Paraprofessional

KENNEDY ELEMENTARY; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy Elementary in Houston, Texas is hiring a 2026-2027 ESL Instructional & Compliance Paraprofessional. The role supports Emergent Bilingual students and assists teachers with instruction, data management, and classroom activities.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and eligibility for paraprofessional certification. Ideal candidates will demonstrate interest in education, ability to supervise students, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must qualify for state paraprofessional certification.
• Ability to assist in reading, writing, and mathematics instruction for Emergent Bilingual students.
• Strong communication with students and staff required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out district goals to improve student achievement.
• Help teachers provide instruction to students in classroom.
• Prepare instructional materials and classroom displays with guidance from teachers.
• Maintain neat and orderly classroom and manage classroom displays.
• Maintain accurate files for testing, placement and monitoring of Emergent Bilingual students.

Skills

Reading & math support

Education interest

Communication

Student supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Paraprofessional certification eligibility

Job description

Kennedy Elementary in Houston, Texas is hiring a 2026-2027 ESL Instructional & Compliance Paraprofessional. The role supports Emergent Bilingual students and assists teachers with instruction, data management, and classroom activities.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and eligibility for paraprofessional certification. Ideal candidates will demonstrate interest in education, ability to supervise students, and strong communication skills.