Junior High/High School Paraprofessional

Education Service Center Region 13; Round Top (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Service Center Region 13 in Round Top, Texas is hiring a Classroom Instructional Aide. The successful candidate will assist in providing instructional support to students and help manage classroom activities under a teacher's supervision. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas educational aide certificate. Experience with children is preferred. This position offers opportunities for professional development and community engagement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must possess a valid Texas educational aide certificate.
• Some experience working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under the guidance of a teacher.
• Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials.
• Help supervise students during the school day.

Skills

Assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics

Ability to work well with children

Effective communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Tools

Standard office equipment

Job description

Junior High/High School Paraprofessional Job ID: 5611

• Position Type: Support / Administrative Assistant
• Date Posted: 4/23/2026
• Location: Round Top - Carmine Elementary
• Date Available: 08/10/2026
• Closing Date: 05/29/2026
• District: Round Top - Carmine ISD
• Job Title: Classroom Instructional Aide
• Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt
• Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned
• Dept./School: Round Top-Carmine Elementary

Primary Purpose:

Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities.

Qualifications:

Education / Certification

• High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate
• Have met formal academic assessment, associate’s degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning*
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge / Skills

• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics
• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to communicate effectively

Experience

• Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.

Student Management

• Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other

• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping
Motion: Moderate walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress