Job Posting: Paraprofessional (Full-Time Contract) - Houston, Texas
Blazer Jobs is actively seeking experienced Paraprofessionals for a full-time contract position in Houston, Texas. We are conducting open interviews for this school-based role. Candidates must meet all local and state regulatory requirements and possess a strong background in working with special education students and families.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification or training as a paraprofessional in Texas preferred.
- Previous experience working with special education students and families highly desired.
- Familiarity with local and state regulations governing educational support services.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Duties:
- Provide direct support to students with diverse learning needs, under the guidance of certified teachers and special education staff.
- Assist in the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
- Support students in academic, social, and behavioral activities both inside and outside the classroom.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment to promote student engagement and success.
- Collaborate closely with teaching staff and other professionals to assess student progress and modify support strategies as needed.
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, behavior, and participation.
Benefits:
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Health care options.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Other traditional benefits offered to full-time employees.
Renewal opportunities based on performance while on contract may be available from the district.
To apply for this position, please email your resume to Kim Kans at [email protected]. For more information regarding compensation details, district specifics, or any other inquiries, please call or text 813-343-2158
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