Instructional Aide, Title 1

Responsive Education Solutions; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support organization is seeking a Title I Instructional Aide in Arlington, Texas, to assist school staff with student instruction aimed at achieving educational goals. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and a Texas Instructional Aide Certificate. Responsibilities include conducting instructional activities and maintaining a supportive learning environment. Effective communication and the ability to work well with children are essential. This role involves interacting with parents and faculty as well as potential educational development duties.

Qualifications

• Able to maintain confidentiality of information.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills under stress.
• Capable of assisting in instructional activities with students.

Responsibilities

• Conduct instructional activities as assigned.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work environment.
• Assist in supervising students as needed.
• Prepare materials for instruction.

Skills

Ability to work well with children

Effective communication skills

Ability to use basic computer applications

Ability to speak Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas Instructional Aide Certificate

Associate's degree or 60 credit hours

Tools

Google suite of applications

Presentation equipment

Office equipment

Job description

Position Summary

The campus Title I Instructional Aide assists school staff with accelerated student instruction in such a way to facilitate the achievement of the school’s goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas Instructional Aide Certificate or ability to obtain upon hire
• Must meet 1 of the 2 following criteria: Associate's degree, OR 60 credit hours from an accredited institution of higher learning

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Ability to work well with children, parents, and school staff
• Ability to use/learn basic computer applications
• Knowledge of general office equipment
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal) in English
• Ability to speak Spanish (preferred)

Responsibilities And Duties

• Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional activities as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality of information.
• Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly work environment.
• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day as needed.
• Assist in the maintenance of administrative records and preparation of reports as required.
• Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment as assigned.
• Assist in preparing materials/displays for instruction or campus operations.
• Participate in staff development programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Equipment Used

• Regular use of complex machines and equipment (desktop/laptop computer and software, presentation equipment, copy machines, etc.)
• Intermediate skill in Data Entry, Database, Presentation, Spreadsheet, Word Processing/Typing
• Google suite of applications
• Video conferencing technology

Physical / Environmental Factors

Must maintain emotional control and exercise reasoning and problem-solving skills while under stress. Must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written).

Occasional prolonged and irregular hours. May occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Perform all duties in a safe and responsible manner. Observe all safety precautions.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsive Education Solutions considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, disability, or any other legally protected status. ResponsiveEd is an Equal Opportunity Employer