Classroom Instructional Aide – Reading & Math Support

University of North Texas at Dallas; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

ILTexas Arlington K-8 is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support teachers and students during the 2026-2027 school year in Arlington, TX. You will help prepare instructional materials, assist with classroom activities, and aid in assessments and records.

You will supervise students during lunch, recess, and transitions, and report any needs or issues to the classroom teacher. This role emphasizes collaboration and classroom organization.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.
• Ability to work well with children and communicate effectively.
• Preferred higher education credentials recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective tests or assignments.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Help supervise students during lunch, bus, and playground times.
• Make educators aware of special needs or problems of individual students.
• Participate in staff development and faculty meetings as assigned.
• Any and all other duties as assigned by your immediate supervisor.

Skills

Ability to instruct reading writing

Ability to work with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Education

48+ earned college credits / degree preferred

High school diploma if ESSA requirements met

Job description

ILTexas Arlington K-8 is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support teachers and students during the 2026-2027 school year in Arlington, TX. You will help prepare instructional materials, assist with classroom activities, and aid in assessments and records.

You will supervise students during lunch, recess, and transitions, and report any needs or issues to the classroom teacher. This role emphasizes collaboration and classroom organization.