Instructional Aide Pool

Education Service Center, Region 2; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Service Center, Region 2 is seeking a classroom instructional aide in Texas to support students under the direct supervision of a Secondary Counselor. You will help prepare and conduct classroom activities and work with individual students or small groups.

The role involves supervising students, assisting with materials, scoring tests, and maintaining orderly classrooms. Experience with children and effective communication are valued in a collaborative school environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree or two years of college studied preferred.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of a teacher; work with individuals or small groups.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective tests or assignments.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Assist with inventory, care and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Supervise students throughout the school day, including lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Notify teacher of any special needs or problems of individual students.
• Participate in staff development and school events.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Math

Communication

Working with children

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or 2 years of college

Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

Primary Purpose

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

Primary Purpose

Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a Secondary Counselor. 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

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

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