Instructional/Teacher Assistant

Paris Independent School District

Job Location:

Paris, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Education/Certifications: Para Professional Certification or Associates degree two years of study at an institution of higher learning or have met formal academic assessment as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

Valid Texas education aide certificate Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to assist in instructing reading writing and mathematics Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively.

Experience

Some experience working with children

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Instructional Support Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups. Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays. Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom. Help with inventory care and maintenance of equipment. Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers. Student Management Help supervise students throughout school day inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom bus and playground duty. Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students. Other Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance. Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.

Tools/Equipment Used

Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling squatting bending and stooping

Motion

Moderate walking Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

Environment

Work inside and outside (exposure to sun heat cold and inclement weather); exposure to noise

Mental Demands

Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

POSITION REQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma or EquivalentEducation/Certifications: Para Professional Certification or Associates degree two years of study at an institution of higher learning or have met formal academic assessment as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)Valid Texas educatio...