Student Support Paraprofessional | Classroom Aide

Linden-Kildare Elementary school; Linden (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District is seeking a Paraprofessional to provide instructional support to students under the supervision of a certified teacher. The role includes preparing instructional materials, assisting with small groups, and helping with testing and classroom organization.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Texas educational aide certification, and demonstrated ability to work well with children.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree or 2 years of college coursework preferred.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate.
• Ability to assist in reading, writing, and mathematics.
• Ability to work well with children.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Some experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under teacher supervision; work with individual students or small groups.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Supervise students during lunch, bus, and playground.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Participate in staff development training programs and attend faculty meetings.

Skills

Reading instruction

Writing instruction

Mathematics instruction

Communication

Child interaction

Experience with children

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or two years of college

Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District is seeking a Paraprofessional to provide instructional support to students under the supervision of a certified teacher. The role includes preparing instructional materials, assisting with small groups, and helping with testing and classroom organization.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Texas educational aide certification, and demonstrated ability to work well with children.