Bilingual Preschool Instructional Assistant

Young World Physical Education; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

McAllen Independent School District Escandon Elementary School in McAllen, Texas is seeking an Instructional Assistant, Pre Kinder to support teachers with lesson prep, classroom activities and student supervision. The role emphasizes bilingual English/Spanish communication and assisting with instructional materials and equipment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference for an associate degree or 48 college hours and paraprofessional certification upon

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Associate degree or 48 college hours, required.
• Paraprofessional Certification preferred (required upon employment).
• Ability to speak, read, write English and Spanish; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce instruction with large and small groups of students.
• Assist teacher with maintaining a safe, attractive classroom environment.
• Assist in supervising students during the workday.
• Support teacher with clerical duties and record keeping.
• Assist with preparation of instructional materials.
• Operate equipment to augment instruction.
• Follow district customer service standards.

Skills

Bilingual EN/ES

First Aid CPR

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree / 48 college hours

Paraprofessional Certification

Job description

McAllen Independent School District Escandon Elementary School in McAllen, Texas is seeking an Instructional Assistant, Pre Kinder to support teachers with lesson prep, classroom activities and student supervision. The role emphasizes bilingual English/Spanish communication and assisting with instructional materials and equipment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference for an associate degree or 48 college hours and paraprofessional certification upon