Paraprofessional (Secondary)

WEST RUSK; New London (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Social Security benefits

Job summary

WEST RUSK New London, Texas seeks a Paraprofessional (Secondary) to assist teachers and support students daily. The role involves classroom instruction, material prep, and supervision in classrooms, cafeteria, and playground. Immediate starting date with a full-time schedule.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent; Texas Educational Aide Certificate preferred; experience with children; strong communication and teamwork. Background checks required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Texas Educational Aide Certificate preferred.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
• Patience, flexibility and a genuine passion for working with students.
• Criminal and employment background check clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with daily classroom instruction and activities.
• Support students with learning tasks, routines, and transitions.
• Help prepare instructional materials and maintain classroom organization.
• Monitor and supervise students in the classroom, cafeteria, and playground.
• Assist with other campus activities/duties as needed.
• Foster positive relationships with students and contribute to a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Flexibility

Student support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Texas Educational Aide Certificate

Job description

Paraprofessional (Secondary)

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This job is also posted in ESC Region 7 Consortium Job Board

Job Details

Job ID: 5612523
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Oct 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:
Assist teachers with daily classroom instruction and activities
Support students with learning tasks, routines, and transitions
Help prepare instructional materials and maintain classroom organization
Monitor and supervise students in the classroom, cafeteria, playground
Assist with other campus activities/duties as needed
Foster positive relationships with students and contribute to a supportive learning environment

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate preferred
Experience working with children preferred
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively
Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for working with students
Successful results of criminal and employment background check.

Social Security Benefits
WRCCISD is one of only a few public school districts in Texas to provide Social Security coverage for all employees. This means our staff earn credits toward federal retirement, disability, and survivor benefits - adding lasting value to your total compensation package.

Position Type: Full-time

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 10705 S Main
• New London, Texas 75682
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]