Classroom Aide | Magnolia, Texas

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact every day by providing essential support to a student who thrives with dedicated, one-on-one assistance. We are seeking a motivated and compassionate paraprofessional to work full-time in a rewarding school environment. This is a contract position, beginning as soon as possible and extending through May 2027, onsite at a supportive campus near Magnolia, TX.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference by supporting one student in a life skills classroom setting. The child exhibits self-harming behaviors and is diagnosed with Autism, requiring calm, knowledgeable, individualized assistance to navigate each school day successfully.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a behavioral support role, especially in school settings
• Background working with students who have Autism or similar needs, preferably in life skills classrooms
• Demonstrated ability to remain patient, attentive, and consistent in challenging behavioral scenarios
• Familiarity with de-escalation and positive reinforcement strategies
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to support the student’s progress

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, one-on-one support throughout the school day to ensure safety and encourage positive engagement
• Assist with implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and behavior intervention plans
• Use proactive approaches to redirect or de-escalate self-harming behaviors
• Foster a supportive, nurturing environment that enables the student to learn and grow
• Assist the teacher with classroom instruction, daily routines, and documentation as needed

This opportunity allows you to build meaningful connections and contribute to a team dedicated to student success. If you’re driven, compassionate, and ready to help a child achieve their potential, apply now to take the next step in your paraprofessional career!

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