Emergent Bilingual Instructional Aide

Young World Physical Education; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,763 - 32,166; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for an Emergent Bilingual Instructional Aide in Houston, TX. This full-time position involves assisting with classroom activities and providing support for students identified as Emergent Bilingual learners. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, ability to work with children, and proficiency in MS Office. Salary ranges from $17.25 to $23.35 per hour, and the role may require some local travel. Interested candidates should contact Human Resources for more details.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must obtain Texas educational aide certificate within 90 days.
• Some experience working with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and management of classroom activities.
• Work with students to conduct instructional exercises.
• Assist teachers in providing instruction to Emergent Bilingual learners.
• Keep records and prepare required reports.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Proficient in MS Office

Bilingual skills preferred

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Associate’s degree or higher

Tools

General office equipment

Computer skills

MS Excel

Google Suite

Job description

Emergent Bilingual Instructional Aide

Location: Texans Can! Academies – Houston Southwest, 10914 S. Gessner Road, Houston TX 77071

Job ID: 5680882

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Primary Purpose: Assist in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements related to the implementation of the ESL program.

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
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• High school diploma or GED
• Associate’s degree or higher preferred
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate or must obtain within 90 days of employment by demonstrating 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
• 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

Working Conditions

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.

Employment Details

Position Type: Full‑Time

Salary: $17.25 to $23.35 per hour

Contact Information

Human Resources – 325 W. 12th St., Dallas, TX 75208. Phone: 214‑944‑1985. Email: [e-mail]