SPED Fundamental Skills Paraprofessional (007-160)

Alvin ISD; Iowa Colony (TX); On-site; USD 18,878 - 23,073; Full time

Job summary

Alvin ISD seeks a SPED Fundamental Skills Paraprofessional to assist in supporting students with disabilities in both special and general education settings. You will help implement classroom programs, including self-help and behavior management, under the direction of a certified teacher.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, adherence to instructions, and ability to engage with equipment and classroom routines.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with children with disabilities.
• Knowledge of general office equipment.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing classroom programs and supports.
• Help in self-help, behavior management, and instructional activities.
• Work under supervision of principal and certified teacher.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Office equipment

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 college hours / 2 years study

Associates Degree

Paraprofessional Assessment of Competencies

Texas Education Aide Certificate

Job description

SPED Fundamental Skills Paraprofessional (007-160) JobID: 10060

• Date Posted: 7/31/2026
• Date Available: 26-27 School Year

Primary Purpose

Help special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in the special education and general education settings. Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

• High School Diploma or GED
• Two years of study at an institution of higher education totaling 48 hours, or
• Associates Degree, or
• Passing score on the "Paraprofessional Assessment of Competencies" exam, to be administered by Alvin ISD (Note: the above criteria must be met before your application can be considered for this position and if you are selected for an interview, transcripts showing your degree or college hours should be presented at that time)
• Valid Texas Education Aide Certificate (obtainable through Alvin ISD when hired)

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to work well with children with disabilities
• Knowledge of general office equipment
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Experience

• Two years of experience working with children

Salary

Instructional Support PG2- 184 days

Starting at $20,976