Educational Aide - San Marcos

Young World Physical Education; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Ki Charter is seeking an Educational Aide in San Marcos, TX to support teachers with classroom activities and management. The role is full-time with an immediate start and salary in the $31k–$37k range.

You will assist with instructional exercises, track student progress, maintain records, supervise students, and help prepare instructional materials for diverse learning needs. Collaboration with staff and ongoing staff development are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage behaviors
• Strong organization, communication and interpersonal skills
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Knowledge of subjects assigned
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required
• Instructional Aide Certification II or III or 15 college credits and 1 year working with students

Responsibilities

• Promote the mission and philosophy of Ki Charter Academy
• Assist teachers/students in academic success and measure results
• Conduct instructional exercises and work with individuals or small groups
• Maintain positive relationships with teachers, administration and staff
• Maintain administrative records and prepare reports
• Respond to directives from teachers and staff
• Supervise students inside and outside the classroom
• Organize materials and adapt lessons for needs of students
• Participate in staff development and meetings
• Assist in classroom and laboratory situations as needed
• Utilize computers in duties
• Provide feedback on student progress

Skills

Behavior management

Organization

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Curriculum knowledge

Subject knowledge

Education

Instructional Aide Certification II/III

15 semester hours college credit

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Educational Aide - San Marcos

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5866669
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Aug 03, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT

PRIMARY FUNCTION

• Assist teachers in preparation and execution of classroom activities and management

Duties and Responsibilities

• Promote the mission and philosophy of Ki Charter Academy
• Assist teachers/students in academic success as well as measuring and tracking results
• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teachers; work with individual students or small groups
• Maintain a positive working relationship with teachers, administration and facility members
• Help maintain administrative records and prepare required reports a neat and orderly classroom
• Respond to directives from teachers and administrative staff in an efficient and timely manner
• Maintain classroom and manage students when the teacher is away
• Help supervise students throughout the day, inside and outside the classroom
• Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter
• Communicate professionally and courteously with students, faculty, facility and staff members
• Organize materials and adapt lessons for the specific academic needs of the students or assist teachers in preparing instructional materials
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings and special events as assigned
• Manage and instruct students in a classroom and laboratory situation in a temporary or long term situation
• Utilize computers effectively in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities
• Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students
• Evaluate student's progress and provide meaningful feedback and positive reinforcement as directed
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $31,858 to $36,973 Per Year

Job Categories

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Welcome to Ki Charter - San Marcos

Welcome to Ki Charter! We are a Texas open-enrollment public charter school with campuses in San Marcos, Liberty Hill, Austin, Temple, Arlington, Fort Worth, Denton, and Kingwood. Ki Charter serves first through twelfth grade students with behavioral, academic, and developmental needs through campuses at residential treatment facilities and acute care facilities and hospitals. Through our partnerships with the San Marcos Treatment Center, Meridell Achievement Center, Millwood Hospital, Kingwood Pines Hospital, Canyon Creek Behavioral Health, Austin Oaks, Branches Arlington, Branches Fort Worth, University Behavioral Health of Denton, and Texas State University, Ki Charter students develop skills they need to become active citizens in their communities.

Job Requirements

• REQUIREMENTS
• Instructional Aide Certification II, or III
• or
• 15 Semester Hours of college credit
• and
• 1 year working with students
• SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
• Ability to manage behaviors
• Strong organization, communication and interpersonal skills
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Knowledge of subjects assigned
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Noel Rowley
• 120 Bert Brown
• San Marcos, Texas 78666
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]