Job Title: Elementary Campus Instructional Paraprofessional (2024-2025)

Reports to: Principal

Dept./School: Elementary Campus

Date Revised: 5/2024

Grades: 1st and 2nd

Position Open Until Filled

Primary Purpose:

Assist campus principal as needed in a paraprofessional role.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or GED

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively with students and adults

Experience:

2 years of experience working with children (preferred)

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

• Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom/area.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help keep administrative records and prepare required reports as needed.

Student Management

• Conduct instructional exercises; work with individual students or small groups.

• Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.

Other

• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Equipment Used:

Copier, personal computer, and audiovisual equipment.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting.