26/27 Special Education Paraprofessional

Comal ISD District Wide - Educational Associate/Paraprofessional - New Braunfels, Texas Open in Google Maps 26/27 Special Education Paraprofessional Comal ISD District Wide - Educational Associate/Paraprofessional - New Braunfels, Texas Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Comal ISD Job Details Job ID: 5533736 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Re-Posted: Mar 06, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: To Be Determined Job Description Please Note: This posting is for potential openings and may or may not be filled based upon District need. Primary Purpose: 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. If working in special education, help special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in special education setting. Education / Certification: High School Diploma or GED. Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate. Completion of at least two years of study at an institution of higher education (48 semester hours of college coursework); or have obtained, at minimum, an associate’s degree; or met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate, through a formal state or local academic assessment knowledge or, and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and math or knowledge or, and the ability to assist in instructing reading and writing readiness, and math readiness, as appropriate. Special Knowledge / Skills: Ability to work with children with disabilities. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively. Knowledge of general office equipment. Experience / Other Requirements: Some experience working with children. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays. Help maintain a 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. Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheel chairs, lifting, or positioning, as necessary. Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed. Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs. Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher. Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students. Maintain confidentiality. Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned. Responsible for properly maintaining district records, adhering to all policies set forth by the district for records maintenance ad learning the records retention schedule for department records. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Equipment Used: Wheelchair lift, ramp, personal computer, copier, and audiovisual equipment as necessary. Position Type: Full-Time Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Special Education > General Special Education Substitute > Substitute: Paraprofessional Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Human Resources 1404 IH 35 North New Braunfels, Texas 78130 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Map The content you submit, offer, contribute, attach, post, or display (each a “Submission”) will be viewed by other users of the service who may or may not be accurately representing who they are or who they represent. Do not include any sensitive data in your submissions. Any submission or any use or reliance on any content or materials posted via the service or obtained by you through the use of the service is at your own risk. “Sensitive data” for purposes of this section means social security or other government-issued identification numbers, medical or health information, account security information, individual financial account information, credit/debit/gift or other payment card information, account passwords, individual credit and income information or any other sensitive personal data as defined under applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr District Wide - Educational Associate/Paraprofessional