Instructional Aide

Lamar Elementary; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

New Braunfels Lamar Elementary in New Braunfels, Texas is seeking an Instructional Aide to support teachers with classroom activities and administrative tasks under teacher supervision.

The role focuses on assisting with instructional materials, classroom management and student supervision, with prior experience with children and effective communication being preferred. Starting date is immediate and the position is full-time.

Qualifications

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified teachers, administration and office staff in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment and instructional materials; plan and make workroom supplies readily available to staff.
• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Supervise students during school day including lunchroom, bus and playground duty.
• Keep teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students.
• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Some experience with children

Education

High school diploma or GED

48 sem hours college coursework

Educational Aide Assessment Training

Job description

Instructional Aide

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Job Details

Job ID: 5969000

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 22, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $14.42 Per Hour

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Description

Primary Purpose:

Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or GED and

48.0 Semester hours of college coursework or

Educational Aide Assessment Training

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Experience:

Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Instructional Support

• Assist certified teachers, administration and office staff in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment and instructional materials. Plan, organize and make workroom supplies, paper goods, and materials readily available to staff.
• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small group.

Student Management

• Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Keep teacher informed 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.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Equipment Used

Copier, personal computer, typewriter, and audiovisual equipment

Working Conditions

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals

Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching

Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying

Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; occasional districtwide travel

Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

Occasional districtwide and statewide travel; frequent prolonged and irregular hours.

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.

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Christopher Russell , Principal
• Lamar Elementary
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]