Paraprofessional - Special Education CARES

Position Type:
Campus Support Staff

Date Posted:
6/2/2026

Location:
Creekside Elementary

Date Available:
08/03/2026
Job Primary Purpose:
Assist specified student(s) with disabilities in a variety of settings to meet personal care, delegated nursing, and/or self-help needs; including self-contained and general education classrooms based on the needs of the student(s). Assist in the implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, instructional programs, and assistive technology. Work under the general supervision of the principal and immediate direction of a certified special education teacher.

Work with related service providers in the implementation of students' IEPs and/or Individual Health Plans.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Applicant must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate
Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning
* Valid Texas educational aide certificate

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:

Experience working with children or adults in providing self-care, or behavior support is preferred.

Work Schedule: 187 days

Salary: Pay Grade 4/Clerical/Paraprofessional Hiring Schedule - Position will remain posted until filled.

* Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program.

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