Special Education Para Professional in Montgomery, TX

Sunbelt Staffing; Texas; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time contract through May 2027

Collaboration with experienced Educato

Meaningful impact on students

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in Texas seeks a dedicated paraprofessional for a full-time contract in an elementary setting. You will work closely with a teaching team in a self-contained behavioral classroom, delivering direct behavioral and academic support to students.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the lead Special Education teacher, implementing individualized plans, and fostering a respectful, structured classroom.

Qualifications

• Experience as a paraprofessional or in a classroom setting, especially with behavioral or special education populations.
• Ability to establish trust and rapport with children and build positive relationships.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; able to work collaboratively with paraprofessionals and special education staff.
• Patience, empathy, and a flexible attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct behavioral and academic support to students (typically in groups of 8) in a self-contained classroom.
• Assist the lead Special Education teacher and another paraprofessional in classroom management, instruction, and supervision.
• Implement behavior intervention strategies and individualized education plans under guidance of teaching staff.
• Foster a respectful, structured, and encouraging classroom atmosphere.
• Support communication between students, staff, and families as needed.

Skills

Paraprofessional experience

Behavioral/special education exposure

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Communication

Patience & empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Classroom management

Job description

Step into a rewarding, full-time contract opportunity supporting young learners in a dynamic elementary setting. As a paraprofessional, youll work closely with a dedicated team, helping students in a self-contained behavioral classroom environment. This onsite role offers a meaningful way to make a lasting impact in the lives of children with unique behavioral needs while collaborating within a supportive educational community.

Key Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or working in a classroom setting, especially with behavioral or special education populations
• Ability to establish trust and rapport with children and build positive relationships
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; able to work collaboratively with fellow paraprofessionals and special education staff
• Patience, empathy, and a flexible attitude
• High school diploma or GED required; additional related coursework or certifications a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct behavioral and academic support to students (typically in groups of 8) in a self-contained classroom
• Assist the lead Special Education teacher and another paraprofessional in all aspects of classroom management, instruction, and student supervision
• Implement behavior intervention strategies and individualized education plans under guidance of teaching staff
• Foster a respectful, structured, and encouraging classroom atmosphere
• Support communication between students, staff, and families as needed

Benefits:

• Secure a consistent, full-time assignment through May 2027
• Gain valuable experience collaborating with seasoned education professionals
• Make a tangible difference in the lives of elementary students

If you have a passion for helping children succeed and are eager to grow your skills in a supportive school environment, this is an excellent time to take the next step in your career.