Para Professional in Willis, TX

Job Details

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in an educational setting by providing essential support to students in a self-contained behavior classroom. This contract role offers the opportunity to work onsite in a specialized environment designed to nurture and guide young learners, collaborating closely with a dedicated team of professionals. You'll play a key role in helping students achieve their goals and develop important skills for their future.

What You'll Bring:

• Experience working as a paraprofessional, especially within school settings
• Demonstrated ability to assist students with behavioral and academic needs
• Team player who collaborates well with special education staff
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, teachers, and families
• Ability to adapt and respond quickly in dynamic classroom situations
• Passion for supporting learners with unique challenges and fostering a positive environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instructional and behavioral support to students in a self-contained classroom
• Work closely with a special education teacher and another paraprofessional, typically supporting a group of 8 students
• Assist with academic activities, behavioral interventions, and daily classroom routines
• Help maintain a structured, safe, and nurturing environment tailored to individual student needs
• Record data, observations, and progress as required
• Participate in team meetings and professional development as needed to ensure best practices

Why You'll Thrive Here:

• Contribute to a rewarding mission in a supportive school community
• Collaborate with passionate professionals dedicated to student growth
• Work in a consistent, full-time schedule through the end of the 2026-2027 academic year
• Make a lasting difference for students who benefit most from dedicated attention

If you're committed to empowering young learners and excel in a collaborative, supportive environment, apply today to take the next step in your paraprofessional career!