Classroom Paraprofessional Pool (PK-12)

Tuloso-Midway ISD - Classroom Paraprofessional Pool PK-12

Classroom Paraprofessional Pool PK-12

Tuloso-Midway ISD

9760 La Branch Corpus Christi, TX 78410

Auxiliary - Position - Classroom Aide - Secondary

Job Number: 0000764282

Start Date: [Not Specified] Open Date: 03/18/2026 Closing Date: [Not Specified]

Job Title: Classroom Paraprofessional Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Reports to: Principal and Teachers Assigned Date Revised: 10/2023 Dept./School Assigned Campus: District Wide

Primary Purpose To provide support to help the classroom teacher deliver a quality instructional program. Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

Qualifications Education/Certification

• High school Diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
• Have met formal academic assessment associate degree or two years of study at an institution of higher learning or TOPS training.
• Valid Texas educational 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.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Instructional Support

• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory care and maintenance of equipment.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.

Student Management

• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher, work with individual students or small groups.
• Help supervise students throughout school day inside and outside classroom. This may include 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 meetings and special events as assigned.
• Attendance is necessary for the job function.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities None.

Mental Demands

• Work with frequent interruptions.
• Maintain emotional control under stress.
• Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I Part A program.

Physical Demands

• Posture: Moderate standing, occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping.
• Motion: Moderate walking.
• Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying less than 15 pounds.

Environmental Factors

• Work inside and outside.
• Exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather.
• Exposure to noise.

Tools/Equipment Used

• Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals.
• Standard instructional equipment.

Additional Job Information

• Working Days: 187
• Classroom Para pay range: $14.50 - $16.95
• SPED Pass Adaptive ED ECSE ISS Base pay range: $15.50 - $18.13