READ 180 Paraprofessional: Student Learning Support

Young World Physical Education; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alief Independent School District's Owens Intermediate campus seeks a 2026-2027 READ 180 Paraprofessional to support instructional staff in accelerating student reading progress. The role focuses on small-group instruction, data collection, and collaboration with teachers to implement lesson plans.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, state paraprofessional certification, and strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required and paraprofessional certification preferred.
• Strong organization and communication abilities for student support.
• Ability to work with students with disabilities and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide explicit instruction to small groups using a teacher-designed lesson plan.
• Monitor and reinforce learning during teacher-led instruction.
• Collect and record data related to IEP objectives and plans.
• Read to students and support reading instruction with students.
• Assist in maintaining a positive learning environment and student discipline.
• Help students master instructional materials and maintain ethical standards.

Skills

Organization skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Paraprofessional certification

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

The Alief Independent School District's Owens Intermediate campus seeks a 2026-2027 READ 180 Paraprofessional to support instructional staff in accelerating student reading progress. The role focuses on small-group instruction, data collection, and collaboration with teachers to implement lesson plans.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, state paraprofessional certification, and strong organizational and interpersonal skills.