Instructional Paraprofessional - Receptionist (113-63)

Alvin ISD; Rosharon (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvin ISD in Texas is seeking a paraprofessional to assist teachers with classroom activities and administrative tasks. You will work under the supervision of a certified teacher and support student learning during instructional time.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with options for 48 college hours, an associate degree, or passing the paraprofessional exam. Texas Education Aide Certificate is obtainable after hiring. This is an instructional support role for 184 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; additional college hours preferred.
• Paraprofessional exam or degree options accepted by Alvin ISD.
• Texas Education Aide Certificate obtainable after hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative tasks.
• Work under supervision of a certified teacher and support student learning.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff and parents as needed.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 college hours / 2 years of study

Associates Degree

Paraprofessional Competency exam

Texas Education Aide Certificate (obtainable)

Job description

Primary Purpose

Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher.

Primary Purpose

Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher.

Education / Certification

Qualifications

Minimum Of a High School Diploma Or GED, Plus

• Two years of study at an institution of higher education totaling 48 hours, or
• Associates Degree, or
• Passing score on the "Paraprofessional Assessment of Competencies" exam, to be administered by Alvin ISD

(Note: the above criteria must be met before your application can be considered for this position and if you are selected for an interview, transcripts showing your degree or college hours should be presented at that time)

Valid Texas Education Aide Certificate (obtainable through Alvin ISD when hired)

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to communicate effectively

Experience

• Some experience working with children

Salary

Instructional Support PG1 - 184 days

Starting at $19,624