Special Education Paraprofessional: Support & Assist Students

Hill 35; New Braunfels, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill 35 in New Braunfels, TX is seeking a classroom assistant to support instructional programs, behavior management, and student needs under the supervision of certified teachers. The role involves helping in special education settings, assisting students with disabilities, and ensuring a safe, organized learning environment.

Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials and displays, supervising during lunch and bus, assisting with records and reports, and providing guidance to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of 48 college hours or an associate's degree or demonstrated equivalent ability to assist in reading, writing, and math readiness.
• Some experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Assist with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs.
• Help manage behavior of students, including crisis intervention when needed.
• Learn and adapt to each student's medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
• Work with students individually or in small groups to develop motor skills and exercises.
• Supervise students throughout the school day (lunchroom, bus, playground).
• Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development and meetings.
• Maintain district records and learn records retention schedule.

Skills

Work with children with disabilities

Follow verbal and written instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED; 48 college hours or an associate's degree

Job description

Hill 35 in New Braunfels, TX is seeking a classroom assistant to support instructional programs, behavior management, and student needs under the supervision of certified teachers. The role involves helping in special education settings, assisting students with disabilities, and ensuring a safe, organized learning environment.

Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials and displays, supervising during lunch and bus, assisting with records and reports, and providing guidance to