Inclusion Aide

Monahans--wickett--pyote-Isd; Monahans (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Monahans–wickett–pyote-ISD is seeking an Educational Aide to provide instructional assistance under the supervision of a certified teacher in Monahans, Texas. The role includes supporting reading, writing, and math, supervising students, and helping with materials and records.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, and Texas educational aide certification, with some experience working with children. This on-site position supports district classrooms and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.
• Work well with children and communicate effectively.
• Experience with classroom activities and duties is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of a certified teacher; work with individuals or small groups.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of tests and assignments.
• Maintain a neat and orderly classroom; manage supplies and equipment.

Skills

Reading instruction

Math support

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or 2 years higher learning

Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

Primary Purpose:

Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities.

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 Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics
• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to communicate effectively

Experience:

• Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Help maintain 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.

Student Management

• Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other

• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

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 pounds)

Environment:

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

Mental Demands:

Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress