Aide​/Paraprofessional , Braille VI; Fall

Aide/Paraprofessional , Braille VI (Fall Vacancies)

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District SCHOOLS - Cypress, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job : 5561268

Final date to receive applications: Dec 18, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Mar 02, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proof of high school graduation or GED equivalent.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Flexible and able to adjust your daily routine.
• Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate a professional appearance and attitude.
• Physically able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must have one of the following:

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

187 Days

$21,739 /IP-2 as approved by the Board of Trustees.

* Braille VI aides earn an additional $1,000 annual stipend.

• Translate student worksheets, tests and overhead transparencies into Braille, using computer braille and/or Perkins Braille Writer.
• Transcribe student produced braille into print.
• Produce tactual representations of maps, graphs, diagrams and other visual media.
• Demonstrate proficiency in braille software.
• Travel between schools and braille production center.
• Inform VI instructional staff of any special needs or difficulties regarding production of student work.
• Follow team decisions, established policies and procedures, and designated lines of communication and authority.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on VI student need or location.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.

• Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; other specialized and adaptive equipment used by students
• Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
• Motion: Frequent walking and reaching
• Lifting: May require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, control behavior through physical restraint, assist non ambulatory students, and lift and move adaptive and other classroom equipment; may work prolonged or irregular hours
• Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), exposure to noise, exposure to biological hazards (bacteria, communicable diseases)
• Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress

Applications will be reviewed. Not all applicants will be interviewed. Hiring Managers may choose to email you regarding this application. Please monitor your email regularly for any communication.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $21,739 Per Year

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