Special Education Paraprofessional Job Texarkana area,Texas USA,Education / Teaching

Special Education Paraprofessional

Pleasant Grove Independent School District (Campus to be determined) - Texarkana, Texas

Job Details

Job

Final date to receive applications:
Posted until filled

Posted:
Jul 08, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:
Jul 29, 2025

Job Description

180 workday calendar, 7.5 hours per day.

This position will provide a full-time Educational Aide for Pleasant Grove Independent School District.

This employee must:

be a high school graduate or hold a GED certificate;

have two years of experience as an Educational Aide; or have a minimum of 15 semester hours of college credit with a focus on child growth and development or similar background; or have demonstrated proficiency in a specialized skill area as determined by the local school district;

have experience related to working with students or parents as approved by the employing Superintendent; and

be recommended by the employing Superintendent.

The aide shall have knowledge, skills, abilities, and attitudes including the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; to communicate and work with students, teachers, school administrators and the public; to maintain records; to maintain effective working relationships with other auxiliary personnel, teachers, school administrators, and the public; and a positive and cooperative attitude toward the duties of the aide, the school, the staff, and the students.

Basic

Duties and Responsibilities

serve as instructional aide.

assist teacher in the instructional process.

work with the administration and carry out such duties and responsibilities as policies would demand in relation to students, teachers, school administrators, and the public.

carry out duties and responsibilities related to clerical operations, maintaining records, operating copy machines, and other similar tasks.

participate in staff development as assigned.

respect the confidence of instructional personnel and the administration.

assist the teacher in instructional media preparation and usage.

assist the teacher in preparing classroom materials to be sent home with students.

grade papers, record grades, and file papers.

perform other tasks as assigned.

Position Type

Full-Time

Job Requirements

High School/Trade School degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Contact Information

Patricia Jameson, Director of Special Programs
Pleasant Grove Administration
Phone:
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