Special Education Paraeducator — Immediate Start, Full-Time

Bastrop High School; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Bastrop High School is seeking a Teacher Assistant, Special Education for the 2026-2027 school year to support instructional needs of students with disabilities. The paraprofessional will work under the supervision of a certified teacher and assist with IEP implementation and behavior support.

The role requires assisting in classroom activities, preparing materials, and coordinating with families. Immediate starting date and a non-exempt schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of district policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of de-escalation and CPR techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher with daily classroom activities and small groups.
• Support instruction and implement IEP strategies.
• Help manage student behavior and communicate with families.
• Prepare instructional materials and maintain safe learning areas.
• Participate in professional development and district initiatives.

Skills

Classroom support

Communication skills

Behavior management

IEP implementation

De-escalation techniques

CPR knowledge

Technology/basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AED

Personal computer

Job description

Bastrop High School is seeking a Teacher Assistant, Special Education for the 2026-2027 school year to support instructional needs of students with disabilities. The paraprofessional will work under the supervision of a certified teacher and assist with IEP implementation and behavior support.

The role requires assisting in classroom activities, preparing materials, and coordinating with families. Immediate starting date and a non-exempt schedule.