Paraprofessional Aide

ESC 14; Rule (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Rule ISD is seeking a Paraprofessional Aide/Special Education Aide to support students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. The position involves classroom preparation, managing duties, and defusing disruptive behavior to refocus students.

Reporting to the Principal, with collaboration from the Counselor and Special Education Director. The role includes covering other classes, assisting with individual learning routines, and providing instructional support.

Qualifications

• Desired qualifications include: Experience maintaining confidentiality in the workplace.
• Experience in serving as the receptionist and assistant registrar where students personal information is not visible.
• Overseeing students in ISS, D-hall, and lunch detention.
• Filing, answering the phone, organizational skills, professional etiquette in the workplace.
• Serving as a substitute for teachers.

Responsibilities

• Covering other classes and duties as needed.
• Helping special learners with their individual learning routine.
• Helping teachers provide instructional support to students in the classroom as well as for students that require more in depth attention.
• Carrying out other duties as assigned.
• Facilitate special education needs on campus by reading tests, administering tests, assisting with work, and helping with student pullout requirements.

Skills

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Professional etiquette

Job description

Rule ISD is looking for a hard working individual to become part of our Bobcat Family! We are currently seeking applicants for a Paraprofessional Aide/Special Education Aide Position. Rule ISD is utilizing a 4-Day School Week this year.

We are looking for an aide to help students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. This teammate will assist teachers in the preparation and management of classroom duties including defusing disruptive student behavior to refocus and transition students into classroom activities. Verifiable experience working with children who exhibit special learning disabilities is required and so is strong organizational skills.

This position will report to the Principal and will work with the Counselor and Special Education Director.

This paraprofessional's duties will primarily be focused on:

• Covering other classes and duties as needed.
• Helping special learners with their individual learning routine.
• Helping teachers provide instructional support to students in the classroom as well as for students that require more in depth attention.
• Carrying out other duties as assigned.
• Facilitate special education needs on campus by reading tests, administering tests, assisting with work, and helping with student pullout requirements.

Desired qualifications include:

• Experience maintaining confidentiality in the workplace.
• Experience in serving as the receptionist and assistant registrar where students personal information is not visible.
• Overseeing students in ISS, D-hall, and lunch detention.
• Filing, answering the phone, organizational skills, professional etiquette in the workplace.
• Serving as a substitute for teachers.

Employee Expectations include:

• Being a positive team member for a student-focused organization.
• Be able to work well under the supervision of others yet work well independently when required.
• Able to work easily with a large number of colleagues.
• Able to maintain confidentiality.
• Enjoy helping students be successful at school.
• Able to assist elementary and secondary age students.
• Being able to manage various projects simultaneously.
• Being resourceful and flexible to achieve a project goal.
• Being able to pass a background check.
• Dedicated to the continued growth of the Rule ISD and the Rule Bobcat Family.

For questions: Contact Rule ISD Principal Jana Hinkle at 940-997-2246 or Superintendent Paul Harris at 940-997-2521.

Compensation

Pay dependent on experience