Aide - Instructional

POSITION TITLE : Aide - Instructional

EXEMPTION STATUS : Non Exempt

REPORTS TO : Principal

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : 10 months; 2023-2024 school year

Primary Purpose :

Provide instructional support services. Assist the teacher in instruction, preparation, and management of classroom activities. Work under the direct supervision of the teacher(s).

Qualifications :

Education / Certification

Associate Degree, two years of study (48 college hours) at an institute of higher learning, or meet formal academic assessment

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge / Skills

Ability to assist with classroom instruction

Ability to work well with children

Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational, and interpersonal skills

Ability to speak and write Spanish, preferred

Experience :

Experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties :

Instructional Strategies

• Provide direct instruction to students as assigned by the teacher and work with individual students and small groups.
• Assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays, administering and scoring assignments and assessments, preparing records and reports, and maintaining a neat and orderly learning environment.
• Assist with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers, as needed.
• Assist in conducting parent involvement activities.

Student Management

Professional Growth and Development

Communication

Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environment Factors