In‐School Suspension Aide

Education Service Center, Region 2; Sinton (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Service Center, Region 2 in Texas seeks an Educational Aide to supervise students assigned to in-school suspension, maintaining a structured classroom under the direction of a certified teacher.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, an Educational Aide III certificate, and experience with children; duties cover instructional support, student management, assignments, and supervision during lunch and breaks. Pay is hourly, from 13.64 to 16.45.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or two years of study at an institution of higher learning preferred.
• Educational Aide III certification required.
• Candidates should have experience with or ability to work with children.

Responsibilities

• Work with certified teacher and campus administrators to create and maintain an orderly and highly structured classroom environment.
• Work with individual students to complete assignments given by classroom teacher.
• Consult classroom teachers regarding student assignments.
• Distribute, collect, and check student assignments for accuracy.
• Maintain individual files of completed student assignments and return to classroom teachers.
• Manage student behavior and administer discipline according to board policies and IEPs.
• Record student attendance and discipline referrals.
• Supervise students assigned to ISS during lunch and bathroom breaks.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development and faculty meetings; follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Skills

Ability to work well with children

Ability to follow verbal and written

Ability to use personal computer

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree / two years of study

Higher learning*

Educational Aide III certification

Job description

Primary Purpose

Supervise students assigned to in-school suspension (ISS) for disciplinary reasons. Maintain a highly structured and orderly environment. Work under the general supervision of the principal and immediate direction of a certified teacher on a daily basis.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

• High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate
• Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of
• Higher learning*
• Valid educational aide III certification**

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to use personal computer

Experience

Three years experience as classroom aide or 30 semester hours of college credit with emphasis on child growth and development

Major Responsibilities And Duties

Instructional Support

• Work with certified teacher and campus administrators to create and maintain an orderly and highly structured classroom environment.
• Work with individual students to complete assignments given by classroom teacher.
• Consult classroom teachers regarding student assignments.
• Distribute, collect, and check student assignments for accuracy.
• Maintain individual files of completed student assignments and return to classroom teachers.

Student Management

• Manage student behavior and administer discipline according to board policies, administrative regulations, and Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Record student attendance and discipline referrals according to established procedures.
• Supervise students assigned to ISS during lunch and bathroom breaks.

Other

• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events when required.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program.

Note: An Educational Aide III certificate is required for aides assigned to a setting where students grades

9-12 are assigned for less than six weeks. A valid Texas teaching certificate is required when students grades

9-12 are assigned more than six weeks. (See State Board for Educator Certification, Teacher Assignment Chart, page 26).

Tools/Equipment Used:

Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment

Posture:

Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping

Motion:

Moderate walking

Lifting:

Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15)

Environment:

Work inside; may work outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise

Mental Demands:

Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

Building/Campus Sinton High School

Salary: From 13.64

Salary: To 16.45

Salary Type Hourly