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PK-5th Teaching Assistant Self Contained Special Education
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What they do
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
Job Description
PK-5th Teaching Assistant Self Contained Special Education
Olton ISD
H.P. Webb Elementary School - Olton, Texas This job is also posted in Olton ISD
Job Details
Job ID:
5917152
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
OLTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Job Posting
Division/Department:
Instructional
Location:
H.P. Webb Elementary School
Job title: Teaching Assistant in Self-Contained Special Education Classroom
Reports to: Elementary School Principal
Level/Grade:
PK-5
Type of position:
Full-time
1 Year / 187 days per year
Nonexempt
General Description:
Assist campus staff in providing instructional support, monitoring students, and other duties as assigned.
Provide services and resources that allow students to develop skills in locating, evaluating, synthesizing, and using information to solve problems.
Perform routine clerical duties.
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED BELOW.
Benefits
This job pays a minimum of $14.20/hr and a maximum of $20.15/hr annutized for 185 day school year per the approved compensation schedule.
Group health insurance coverage is provided through TRS-ActiveCare, the statewide public school health insurance program. The district contributes $300.00 per month ($3,600.00 annually) toward employee health insurance coverage for eligible employees who choose to participate in TRS-ActiveCare. In addition to the local contribution, the state pays a health insurance benefit of $75.00 per month ($900.00 annually) toward coverage to each employee who participates in TRS-ActiveCare
The district provides life insurance coverage with a $20,000 death benefit for all employees. The district in cooperation with the Olton Recreation Club has arranged for school employees to receive membership at the ORC at a reduced rate. The regular family membership fee at the ORC is $40.00 per month, but the rate for school employees is $37.00 per month with payroll deduction
Work experience requirements:
Prefer at least one year experience working with children
One year clerical experience
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
Contact Person:
Brandi Moffett, H.P. Webb Elementary Principal, (806)285-2657 ext. 240
Application can be printed from District website at www.oltonisd.org
Mail, fax, or email application, resume, cover letter, and references to:
Brandi Moffett at H.P. Webb Elementary School, P.O. Box 1077, Olton, TX. 79064, Fax# (806)285-2438, or bmoffett@oltonisd.org
Date posted: September 8, 2026
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$14.20 to $20.15 Per Hour
Job Requirements
High School/Trade School degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance