Special Education Paraprofessional
$35,880–$35,880 year
On-siteKennedale, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Special Education Paraprofessional provides support for students with disabilities inside and outside the classroom, assisting with IEP implementation, self-help, behavior management, and instructional programs under supervision of a certified teacher. Responsibilities include helping with physical needs (transfers and positioning), supervising lunchroom/bus/playground, assisting with motor skills and instructional exercises, managing behavior, and coordinating with teachers. Requires a high school diploma or GED, Texas educational aide certificate, and two years of experience with children. Duties also include data collection, supporting substitute teachers, maintaining confidentiality, and participating in professional development. Must be able to work in Kennedale, Texas, in-person.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Texas educational aide certificate
- Two years experience working with children
- Ability to lift and position students
- Ability to manage behavior and provide assistance with physical needs
- Knowledge of IEP and special education processes
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
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