Enter a job title or keyword

Paraeducator (Tutor)

State Of Louisiana


Job Location:

Bridge City, TX - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 10 - 21
Posted: 26 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job


Office of Juvenile Justice
Bridge City Center for Youth
3225 River Rd. Bridge City LA 70094
Office of Juvenile Justice is seeking a compassionate energetic Paraeducator (Tutor) who is excited about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This role is perfect for someone who believes in second chances thrives in a supportive team environment and wants to help students stay engaged confident and successful in the classroom.

As a Paraeducator (Tutor) youll work closely with teachers to reinforce lessons provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring and help maintain a structured supportive learning environment. Youll assist with classroom activities help prepare materials supervise students when needed and model the respectful responsible behavior we expect from our youth. Your presence will make a meaningful difference in helping students stay engaged confident and motivated.

If youre dependable compassionate and excited about helping students reach their potential this role offers a rewarding opportunity to support learning and make a real impact.

High school diploma or GED

The Paraeducator (Tutor) supports instructional services for youth by assisting teachers with classroom activities reinforcing academic lessons and helping maintain a structured positive learning environment. This position provides direct tutoring to students supports classroom management and performs clerical and instructional tasks under the direction of certified teaching staff. The Paraeducator models professionalism maintains confidentiality and contributes to a safe respectful and well-organized educational setting.

Key responsibilities include assisting with lesson implementation supervising students when teachers are unavailable preparing instructional materials maintaining classroom organization and supporting student engagement through individualized or small-group tutoring. The Paraeducator also participates in professional development follows school and agency policies and demonstrates appropriate conduct communication and professionalism at all times.

Job Duties:

Position-Specific Details:

Work Location:This vacancy is located at Bridge City Center for Youth in Bridge City Louisiana.

Appointment Type: Full time

Compensation:$16.43 hourly
Work Schedule:The incumbent will work 7.5 hours per workday. The incumbent of this position will serve as a tutor for Riverside School.

The incumbent of this position must not have been convicted or pled nolo contendere to a crime listed in
R.S. 15:587.1 (c)

How To Apply:
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Garilyn London
OJJ/Human Resources


If you are contacted for an interview please let us knowat that timeif you will need special accommodations.

NOTE: Prior to an appointment the selected applicant must take and pass a drug screening test possess a valid Louisiana Drivers License and clear a background check.

This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization.

The Office of Juvenile Justice is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment-related resources available for those with disabilities refer to the
Louisiana Employment Resource Guide.

In the supplemental questions section applicants must authorize the HR Office of Juvenile Justice to contact prior employers to check references under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)to be considered for employment.

Required Experience:

IC