Elementary/High School Aide

District Wide; Panhandle (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Panhandle ISD in Panhandle, Texas seeks an Elementary/High School Aide to support instructional and behavioral programs. You will assist teachers with materials, display creation, and online courses, under supervision of the principal.

The position requires an associate degree or two years of college, and a valid Texas educational aide certificate. Previous experience with children and strong communication skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or two years of college, or ESSA assessment as required
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate
• Ability to work with online programs
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of general office equipment

Responsibilities

• Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom and manage supplies.
• Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Facilitate online courses.
• Supervise students during lunch, bus, and recess and monitor behavior.
• Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.

Skills

Online programs

Effective communication

Instructional support

Classroom management

Education

Associate’s degree / two years of college

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Tools

General office equipment

Job description

Elementary/High School Aide

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Job Details

Job ID: 5815901

Application Deadline: Dec 01, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Oct 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Elementary/High School Aide

Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Professional

Reports to: Elementary Principal

Dept./School: Assigned Campus(es)

Primary Purpose

Help meet physical and instructional needs of students in a classroom. Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Associate’s degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to work with online programs
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of general office equipment

Experience:

• Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Instructional Support

• Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain a 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.
• Facilitate online courses.

Student Management

• Help students stay on task and on schedule.
• Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous students as needed.
• Recognize differences in each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs and adapt methods and interaction accordingly.
• Work with individual students or small groups in reading tested material.
• Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other

• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Blair Brown
• 1001 Elsie Avenue
• Panhandle, Texas 79068
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]