Aide - Campus Support

Waco ISD; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Waco ISD seeks an Aide - Campus Support to assist in social-emotional and behavioral skill development under campus administration. You will help de-escalate student behaviors, maintain behavior records, and support teachers with MTSS-driven strategies.

Candidates should have an associate degree or 60 college hours, a Para Professional Institute Certificate, and a Texas educational aide certificate. The role is nonexempt, full-time, with school-day hours, reporting to the principal and assigned

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 60 college hours from accredited institution.
• Para Professional Institute Certificate required.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instruction of social-emotional/behavioral skills under supervision.
• De-escalate or redirect disruptive student behaviors under supervision.
• Maintain and prepare student records and behavior reports per policies.
• Inform staff of special needs or intervention strategies for targeted students.
• Supervise students in ISS and assist with class reintegration.

Skills

MTSS support

Behavior management

Student communication

Confidentiality

Education

Associate's degree or 60 college hours

Para Professional Institute Certificate

Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

Aide - Campus Support

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Job Details

Job ID: 5949034

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 02, 2026 7: 00 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Job Title: Aide - Campus Support

Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt / At-Will

Reports To: Principal

Pay Grade/Days: 203 / 187 days

Dept./School: Assigned Campus

Date Revised: March 2023

Primary Purpose

Assist campus with behavioral support. Provide opportunity for skill development or reinforcement within a multi-tieres system of supports (MTSS), including diffusing disruptive student behavior to refocus and transition students into classroom activities. Work directly under the supervisio of a campus administrator.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Associate’s degree or two years of study (60 college hours) at an institute of higher learning or
• Para Professional Institute Certificate
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to assist in behavior skill instruction
• Ability to de-escalate or redirect unsafe or disruptive student behaviors
• Ability to communicate effectively while maintaining confidentiality

Experience

Some experience working with children, preferably in a school setting.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist in the instruction of social-emotional and/or behavioral skills contributing to a safe learning environment under direct supervision of campus administrator or designee.
• Assist in the de-escalation of unsafe or disruptive student behaviors under direct supervision of campus administrator or designee. Facilitate student refocus on classroom activities.
• Assist with the preparation or maintenance of student records and behavior related reports in accordance with board policies, administrative regulations, individual education plans and/or behavior intervention plans.
• As directed by principal or designee, keep instructional staff informed of special needs or intervention strategies for students receiving targeted or individualized support.
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings and special events as assigned.
• As directed by principal or designee, supervise students assigned to in-school suspension (ISS) for disciplinary reasons. Work with individual students to complete assignments given by classroom teacher to facilitate return to regular classroom.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal in alignment with MTSS guidelines and contributing to overall campus safety.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Equipment Used

Copier, personal computer, typewriter and audiovisual equipment

Working Conditions

Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting. Constant contact with students, parents and staff.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting. Constant contact with students, parents and staff.

Note: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.

Non Discrimination Statement

The Waco Independent School District (District) as an equal opportunity educational provider and employer does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or genetic information in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment matters. The District is required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as Board policy not to discriminate in such a manner.

For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title IX, contact Waco ISD Executive Director of Human Resources at 254-755-9473 and/or Waco ISD Director of Athletics, at 254-745-2250. For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI and Title VII, as amended, contact Waco ISD Executive Director of Human Resources at 254-755-9473. For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Section 504 or the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, contact Waco ISD Section 504 Coordinator at 254-755-9473

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Support Staff > Supervisory Aide

Contact Information

• Elesa Maimbourg , Human Resources Coordinator
• P.O. Box 27
• Waco, Texas 76703
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]