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Chisum Independent School District

MS ISS Instructional Aide

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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

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MS ISS Instructional Aide Chisum Independent School District Chisum Independent School District - Paris, Texas This job is also posted in Chisum Independent School District, and Esc Region 8 Consortium Job Board Job Details
Job ID:
5838302
Application Deadline:
Jul 26, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Aug 3, 2026 Job Description
POSITION TITLE
ISS/Aide
LOCATION
Chisum Middle School
LENGTH OF WORK YEAR
10 Month (163 days)
POSITION SUMMARY
The classroom aide prepares and assists teacher in the preparation of class room materials. The aide will also be available for early morning duty, lunch duty, and bus duty in the afternoons.
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.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
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 Applications will be submitted electronically through the Region 8 Employment System
Position Type:
Full-Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required