A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
Aide/Paraprofessional 2026-2027, Clerical, CARLTON CENTER
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
CARLTON CENTER
- Cypress, Texas This job is also posted in Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5840352
Application Deadline:
Jul 27, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS
Proof of high school graduation or GED equivalent.
Experience working with children preferred.
Flexible and able to adjust your daily routine.
Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate a professional appearance and attitude.
Physically able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
187 Days
SALARY/PAY GRADE
$21,739/CP-2 as approved by the Board of Trustees.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Works under general supervision to provide clerical assistance to campus faculty and staff in a variety of campus environments.
Answers inquiries and communicates with a variety of employees, callers and visitors in a courteous manner.
Prepares and processes documents including, but not limited to, correspondence, mail, records, forms and reports.
Maintains office, employee and/or student files.
Orders and maintains supplies as requested.
Accomplishes tasks using office equipment and computer software including, but not limited to, word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
Participates in staff development as requested.
Supervises students as needed throughout the school day inside and outside the classroom.
Maintains confidentiality concerning student records.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Tools/Equipment Used:
Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; other specialized and adaptive equipment used by students
Posture:
Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion:
Frequent walking and reaching
Lifting:
May require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, control behavior through physical restraint, assist non ambulatory students, and lift and move adaptive and other classroom equipment; may work prolonged or irregular hours
Environment:
Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), exposure to noise, exposure to biological hazards (bacteria, communicable diseases)
Mental Demands:
Work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Applications will be reviewed. Not all applicants will be interviewed. Hiring Managers may choose to email you regarding this application. Please monitor your email regularly for any communication.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$21,739 Per Year
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
