Paraprofessional

Secondary Paraprofessional Joaquin Independent School District Joaquin ISD - Joaquin, Texas Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in ESC Region 7 Consortium Job Board , and Joaquin Independent School District Job Details Job ID: 5905606 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Re-Posted: Sep 01, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Sep 8, 2026 Job Description Job Title: Classroom Instructional Aide Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned Dept./School: Joaquin High School Salary based on the Joaquin ISD compensation plan and years of experience. Plan can be viewed online at Human Resources, compensation plan. Primary Purpose Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities. Qualifications Education/Certification: High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate Have met formal academic assessment, associate’s degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning* Valid Texas educational aide certificate Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively Experience: Some experience working with children *Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program. Major Responsibilities and Duties Instructional Support Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; 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. Student Management Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students. Other Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance. Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping Motion: Moderate walking Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds) Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress Position Type: Full-Time Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Donna Vergo 11109 Hwy 84E Joaqin , Texas 75954 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr