Bilingual Pre-K Instructional Assistant – Classroom Support

Mcallen-Independent-School-District; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

McAllen Independent School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant, Pre Kinder at Hendricks Elementary School in McAllen, Texas. The role supports teachers with instruction, supervision, and materials preparation to promote student success.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and 48 college hours or an Associate degree; Paraprofessional Certification is preferred and may be required upon employment. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent, required
• Associate degree or a minimum of 48 college hours, required
• Paraprofessional Certification, preferred (required upon employment)

Responsibilities

• Reinforce instruction with large and small groups of students.
• Assist teacher in maintaining a safe, attractive classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• Assist in supervising students throughout the workday.
• Assist the teacher with clerical duties and record keeping.
• Assist with the preparation of instructional materials.
• Operate equipment to augment ongoing instruction by the teacher.
• Follow McAllen ID customer service standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator).

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

First Aid & CPR (preferred)

Basic computer skills

Paraprofessional Certification (pref/→

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or 48 college hours

Paraprofessional Certification (preferred/required upon employment)

Job description

McAllen Independent School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant, Pre Kinder at Hendricks Elementary School in McAllen, Texas. The role supports teachers with instruction, supervision, and materials preparation to promote student success.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and 48 college hours or an Associate degree; Paraprofessional Certification is preferred and may be required upon employment. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are highly valued.