Paraprofessional - Elementary School
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate offer value focusing on supportive roles for at-risk students with opportunities for skill development.
- Work with at-risk students in supportive role
- Room for professional growth in educational settings
- Collaborative environment alongside experienced educators
Pros
- Engagement with at-risk students enhancing personal and professional skills
- Work in a dynamic educational environment
- Collaboration with a supportive team of educators
Cons
- Potentially high emotional demands when working with at-risk populations
- Possibility of inconsistent funding for educational programs
- Limited advancement opportunities without further certification
Who it's for
Entry Level • In-Person
Good fit
- Educators seeking entry-level teaching support roles
- Individuals with a passion for helping at-risk youth
- People aiming to develop skills in school environments
Not recommended for
- Those uninterested in special education
- Individuals preferring administrative roles
- Professionals seeking remote-only positions
Motivation fit
About the job
Paraprofessional
Elementary Campus
Grades PK - 2
This position primarily involves working collaboratively with the general education classroom teachers in providing for the instructional needs of at-risk students in an inclusion and pull-out setting. Students assigned to this program are in need of additional academic support (predominantly in the area of reading, math and academic interventions). Provide personal care as identified in the applicable student IEP’s, and tther SHARS duties as assigned.
Assistant needs to be proficient with basic core content academia and the operations of basic office machinery. For more information, please contact Mrs. Kelly Walters, Elementary Principal, at 903.389.2148 or kelly.walters@fairfieldisd.org.
