Special Education Paraprofessional – Classroom Support

Whitney Independent School District; Whitney (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking a Support Staff/Teacher Assistant at Whitney Middle School to work under supervision of certified staff, helping students achieve instructional goals and supporting teachers with non-professional duties.

Responsibilities include reinforcing reading and math, guiding students in small groups, assisting with tests, preparing materials, and aiding in behavior management to maintain a safe, productive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of college coursework or NCLB exam.
• Experience with students with special needs desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist and guide students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, and computer instruction.
• Work with students individually or in small groups.
• Assist in administration and correction of classroom exercises and assessments.
• Prepare and reinforce instructional materials for individual student needs.
• Document student learning and performance.

Skills

Instruction following

Reading & math support

Verbal communication

Written communication

Record keeping

Classroom supervision

IEP support

Confidentiality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College coursework or NCLB exam completion

Tools

Word

Excel

General computer skills

Job description

Applitrack is seeking a Support Staff/Teacher Assistant at Whitney Middle School to work under supervision of certified staff, helping students achieve instructional goals and supporting teachers with non-professional duties.

Responsibilities include reinforcing reading and math, guiding students in small groups, assisting with tests, preparing materials, and aiding in behavior management to maintain a safe, productive classroom environment.