Senior Teaching Assistant

Our teachers often cover lunch duty, carpool and an after-school club. We have an immediate opening for a Senior Teaching Assistant in Houston.

Hours follow the student day. No summers, no evenings. This is an in-person role at our Houston location.

In this role you will:

• Accompany students to specials, therapy sessions and field trips
• Work with small groups and individual students on reading, math and writing skills
• Assist students with toileting, feeding and mobility in special education settings
• Grade simple assignments using an answer key
• Reinforce classroom routines and expectations
• Follow behavior plans and record behavior data accurately

About you:

• 7+ years of experience working with children preferred
• Patience with young children and students with disabilities
• CPR and first aid certification, or willing to obtain
• Willing to complete crisis prevention training
• High school diploma or GED, plus 48 college credits, an associate degree, or a passing score on the Texas paraprofessional assessment
• Reliable attendance during the school year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00/hr

Expected hours: 38 - 45 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Weekly pay
• Disability insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• On call

Work Location: In person

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Houston Public Schools.