Substitute Paraprofessional

Substitute Paraprofessional

La Porte Independent School District District Wide Services - La Porte, Texas

Job : 5811656

Final date to receive applications: May 30, 2027 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Jul 01, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position: Substitute Paraprofessional

Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED

Job Description:

Substitute paraprofessional may be used in either a classroom or office setting as follows:

Ability and demonstrated aptitude in the instruction of students in assigned area. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Knowledge of general office equipment. Physically capable of meeting all performance responsibilities required with students, including stooping, bending and lifting.

Assist in facilitating the efficient operation of the campus administration office and provide clerical services to the administrative staff. Knowledge of general office equipment.

Assist the teacher(s) in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Assist in the implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management and instruction. Work under the general supervision of the principal and the immediate direction of a certified teacher.

Assist in routine work activities, facilitating the efficient operation of the campus administrative office and provide clerical services to the administrative staff.

• Substitute teacher positions are available on an "as-needed" basis.
• Your application is not complete until three references have been received either by letters of recommendations attached to your online application or providing email addresses for the references on your application.

Apply online by completing the paraprofessional clerical application. Applicants will be contacted when orientation meetings are scheduled.

• Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
• Motion: Frequent walking
• Lifting: Frequent light lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling (less than 15 pounds); occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling (up to 50 pounds)
• Environment: Work inside and outside, regular exposure to noise and the elements
• Mental Demands: Maintain control under stress

Substitute Paraprofessional

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $10.75 Per Hour