Instructional Paraprofessional

POSITION: INSTRUCTIONAL PARAPROFESSIONAL LOCATION: IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL POSTING DATE: July 13, 2026 CLOSING DATE: For best consideration please apply by July 20, 2026. However, position will be open until filled. ADDITIONAL INFO: 6.5 hours per day for full time, 3.5 hours per day for part time DAYS: Nine month employment SALARY SCHEDULE: Rate of pay will be $14.

15 per hour START DATE: Beginning of the 2026-27 school year.

JOB SUMMARY

The principle function of this position is to provide instructional assistance to students. The position works with individual and/or small groups of students to increase learning skills and levels; ability to work with students experiencing academic or behavior difficulties. The work is performed under the supervision of a classroom teacher and the building Principal.

The principle duties of this position are performed in classroom environment. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent AND successful completion of a minimum of 32 academic core college semester credits that will lead to a Bachelors Degree OR must pass the ETS Paraprofessional Praxis Assessment Test.

Copy of transcripts must accompany the application. EMPLOYMENT INFO: You must be highly qualified in order to apply. Transfer requests are available on-line, with Appli. Tracks, apply with the Internal Application. A letter of interest and a resume must be uploaded as well. If not in a highly qualified position, transcripts must accompany application.

All other applicants must apply through the District on-line application process Appli. Tracks with the External Application.

BENEFITS

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Public Employees Retirement are available to Classified employees who work at least half time (20 hours per week) or more in a regular position and to Certified employees with a .50 FTE or greater contract. There are no benefits for part time (3.5 hour) Instructional Paraprofessionals.