Classroom Support Specialist: Empower Student Growth

Bastrop Independent School District; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Bastrop Independent School District is seeking an instructional aide to support students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. The role includes helping with reading, writing, and mathematics, preparing instructional materials, and assisting with assessments.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a Texas educational aide certificate or equivalent, and some experience with children. This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have met formal academic assessment, associate’s degree, or two years of college.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate.
• 30 to 59 college credit hours preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Help teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Help supervise students throughout the school day, including lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Follow district safety protocols and confidentiality requirements.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Effective communication

Assist in reading, writing and math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Academic assessment / associate degree / two years of college

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

30 to 59 college credit hours preferred

Job description

Bastrop Independent School District is seeking an instructional aide to support students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. The role includes helping with reading, writing, and mathematics, preparing instructional materials, and assisting with assessments.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a Texas educational aide certificate or equivalent, and some experience with children. This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and clear communication.