GISD SPED Para/Instructional Aide
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Elementary School, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Special Education Instructional Aide
Join our team to support classroom teachers in providing a safe, engaging, and organized learning environment for students with diverse needs. Assist with instruction, student supervision, and classroom management under the guidance of a certified teacher.
High school diploma or GED required
Must obtain Texas Educational Aide Certificate (a part of District onboarding process)
Completion of Para Skills Course through STEDI.org (provided by District)
Strong communication skills and ability to work with children effectively
Experience in education or working with children preferred
Assist with lesson preparation, classroom activities, and displays
Support individual or small group instruction as directed
Administer and score assessments under teacher supervision
Supervise students throughout the day—classroom, lunch, bus, and playground
Help maintain classroom organization, inventory, and equipment
Support administrative tasks, record-keeping, and reports
Participate in professional development, meetings, and school events
Frequent standing, bending, stooping, and lifting of light classroom materials
Maintain composure and professionalism under stress
Be part of a supportive team committed to student success and growth
Access professional development and training opportunities to grow your skills
Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting students with diverse needs
Work in a collaborative, positive environment where your contributions are valued
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