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Garrison ISD

Elementary Paraprofessional 2026-2027

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Garrison, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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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.

$32,319 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Elementary Paraprofessional 2026-2027 Garrison Independent School District Garrison ISD - Garrison, Texas This job is also posted in ESC Region 7 Consortium Job Board, and Garrison Independent School District Job Details

Job ID:

5907879

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Education/Certifications:

Para Professional Certification or Associate's 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 Type:

Full-Time