Instructional Ass't-Skills for Success

Bushland-Isd; Bushland (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Bushland ISD's Bushland Jr. High School in Bushland, Texas is seeking an Instructional Assistant-Skills for Success to support students and teachers in the campus computer lab, assisting with computers, printers, and instructional software.

Under general supervision, you will input data on student progress and use of instructional programs, maintain files, assist with office and clerical duties, and help supervise students during arrival and dismissal while following district safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Texas instructional aide certificate.
• Knowledge of basic computer operations and skills.
• Ability to operate personal computer and educational software.
• Ability to work with students and teachers effectively.
• Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and students in use of computers, printers, and instructional software.
• Work cooperatively with teachers to identify student placement in instructional software.
• Input data and maintain files on student progress and use of instructional programs.
• Maintain computer lab in a neat and orderly manner including bulletin boards and displays.
• Perform computer backups on a regular basis.
• Install a variety of computer programs following complex written instructions.
• Identify problems, troubleshoot and resolve routine problems, and arrange for maintenance and repair of computer equipment when needed.
• Manage student behavior in the computer lab.
• Help supervise students during arrival and dismissal from school.
• Assist with office and workroom clerical duties as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development, faculty meetings, and special events as needed.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Skills

Basic computer operations

Operate personal computer

Educational software

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas instructional aide certificate

Job description

Instructional Ass't-Skills for Success

Bushland ISD Bushland Jr. High School - Bushland, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job ID: 5934632

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Primary Purpose:

Work under general supervision to assist students and teachers in use of computers and educational software in campus computer lab.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate

Texas instructional aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of basic computer operations and skills

Ability to operate personal computer and educational software

Ability to work with students and teachers effectively

Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

____ year experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

• Assist teachers and students in use of computers, printers, and instructional software.
• Work cooperatively with teachers to identify student placement in instructional software.
• Input data and maintain files on student progress and use of instructional programs.
• Maintain computer lab in a neat and orderly manner including bulletin boards and displays.

Technical Support

• Perform computer backups on a regular basis.
• Install a variety of computer programs following complex written instructions.
• Identify problems, troubleshoot and resolve routine problems, and arrange for maintenance and repair of computer equipment when needed.

Student Management

• Manage student behavior in the computer lab.
• Help supervise students during arrival and dismissal from school.

Other

• Assist with office and workroom clerical duties as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development, faculty meetings, and special events as needed.
• 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); occasional moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)

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

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

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time

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Contact Information

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