Bilingual Pre-K Instructional Assistant

Mcallen-Independent-School-District; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

McAllen Independent School District's Escandon Elementary School in McAllen, Texas, seeks an Instructional Assistant, Pre Kinder, to support the teacher with instruction and classroom management.

The role requires a high school diploma and/or 48 college hours, bilingual English/Spanish, and will involve supervising students, preparing materials, and assisting with clerical tasks. 187 workdays; pay range $14.00–$19.34 per hour; immediate start.

Qualifications

• Education credentials as listed: HS diploma or equivalent; associate degree or 48 college hours required.
• Paraprofessional Certification preferred and may be required on employment.
• Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is highly valued.
• Basic computer and software skills for classroom tasks.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce instruction with large and small groups of students.
• Assist in maintaining a safe, orderly classroom environment.
• Supervise students throughout the workday.
• Assist with clerical duties and record keeping.
• Prepare instructional materials and operate classroom equipment.
• Follow McAllen ISD customer service standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English

Spanish

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or 48 college hours

Paraprofessional Certification (preferred/required upon employment)

Job description

McAllen Independent School District's Escandon Elementary School in McAllen, Texas, seeks an Instructional Assistant, Pre Kinder, to support the teacher with instruction and classroom management.

The role requires a high school diploma and/or 48 college hours, bilingual English/Spanish, and will involve supervising students, preparing materials, and assisting with clerical tasks. 187 workdays; pay range $14.00–$19.34 per hour; immediate start.