Emergent Bilingual Instructional Aide

Texans Can Academies; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Texans Can Academies in Fort Worth, TX seeks an Educational Aide to assist in ESL program activities and classroom management. The role supports teachers by conducting instructional exercises with students and helping bilingual learners in an inclusive setting.

The position involves supervising students, preparing materials, maintaining records, and collaborating with staff to ensure a productive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED.
• Associates degree or higher preferred.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate or must obtain within 90 days of employment by demonstrated competency through a state or local assessment.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher.
• Assist teachers in providing instruction for students identified as Emergent Bilingual learners in an inclusive setting.
• Assist with the administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students.
• Assist in keeping administrative records and preparing required reports.
• Assist in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom.
• Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of classroom equipment.
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as required.
• Work in collaboration with other faculty and staff to ensure effective communication and coordination.
• Assist in monitoring students to ensure an effective learning environment.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Attend staff development as directed by the principal.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Work with children

Follow verbal and written instructions

Communicate effectively

General office equipment

Computer skills

MS Office

Google Suite

Bilingual skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or higher preferred

Texas educational aide certificate or must obtain within 90 days

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Primary Purpose

Assist in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements related to the implementation of the ESLprogram.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• High school diploma or GED
• Associates degree or higher preferred
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate or must obtain within 90 days of employment by demonstrated competency through a state or local assessment

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to work with children
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of general office equipment
• Possess skills to operate and work with computer
• Proficient in MS office, Excel and the Google Suite
• Bilingual skills preferred but not required

Experience

Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities And Duties

• Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher
• Assist teachers in providing instruction for students identified as Emergent Bilingual learners in an inclusive setting
• Assist with the administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments
• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom
• Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students
• Assist in keeping administrative records and preparing required reports
• Assist in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays
• Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom
• Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of classroom equipment
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as required
• Work in collaboration with other faculty and staff to ensure effective communication and coordination
• Assist in monitoring students to ensure an effective learning environment

Maintain confidentiality.

• Attend staff development as directed by the principal
• Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisor Responsibilities

None

Working Conditions

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Work will predominantly be inside but outdoor work will occur. Working conditions may be in both heat and cold. Job requires bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, reaching overhead, twisting, and sitting on the floor. Work environment may include indoor, outdoor, and field trips. Work under fast-paced, loud, stressful conditions. Some local travel may be required.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.