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Form of workPrimary Purpose:
Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervison of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School diploma/Associate's degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assissment as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
Valid Texas educational aide certificate upon employment
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively
Experience:
Some experience working with children
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Support
1. Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher, work with individual students or small groups
2. Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays
3. Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments
4. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom
5. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment
6. Help teacher keep administrataive records and prepare required reports
7. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers
Student Management
8. Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
9. Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.
Other
10. Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance
11. Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned
