Paraprofessional Support Position

Somerville Elementary; Somerville (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Somerville Independent School District invites applications for a full-time Paraprofessional Support position at Somerville High School, Somerville, Texas, for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires earning an Educational Aide I certificate by meeting ESSA paraprofessional requirements and passing a thorough background check.

Starting date is to be determined. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be able to work collaboratively with students, teachers, and staff while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must meet ESSA paraprofessional requirements (college hours, degree, or assessment).
• Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and staff.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, dependability, and willingness to assist students.
• Ability to pass required background check.

Skills

Work with students

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Patience and dependability

Background check

Education

High school diploma or GED

ESSA paraprofessional requirements

Job description

Paraprofessional Support Position

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Job Details

Job ID: 5855106

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year working as a para-educator. Must meet the following qualifications to obtain at least an Educational Aide I certificate and pass a thorough background check.

Educational Aide I requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Must meet ESSA paraprofessional requirements (college hours, degree, or assessment), as applicable
• Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and staff
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, dependability, and willingness to assist students
• Ability to pass required background check

Position Type: Full-Time

Contact Information

• Amber Idlebird , Principal
• SOMERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]