Paraprofessional - Special Education

Highland Park ISD; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Park ISD in Amarillo, Texas, is seeking a Paraprofessional - Special Education to support students under the direction of a certified teacher. This role focuses on assisting instruction and helping students stay engaged in activities.

Ideal candidates have a proactive, organized, and friendly approach. A High School/Trade School diploma is preferred, and eligibility to work in the U.S. is required. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experience in special education settings preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide student support in special education under a certified teacher.
• Support instructional delivery and completion of assignments.
• Accompany students in general education settings to assist teachers and students.

Skills

Student support

Organized

Adaptable

Friendly

Supportive

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Paraprofessional - Special Education

Highland Park ISD Highland Park ISD - Amarillo, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5908848

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 31, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The paraprofessional will provide student support in the special education setting while under the direction of the certified teacher. Support will also include accompanying students in the general education setting to assist teachers and students with instructional delivery and assignment completion.

Essential skills include: organized, adaptable, friendly, supportive Position Type: Full-time

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Vanette Barnett
• PO Box 30430
• Amarillo, Texas 79120
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]