K-8 Instructional Aide: Classroom Support Pro

University of North Texas at Dallas; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

ILTexas Grand Prairie K-8 is seeking an instructional assistant to provide support to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. You will help prepare, conduct, and manage classroom activities, work with individual students or small groups, and assist with materials and records.

Qualifications include 48+ college credits or higher, or a high school diploma with ESSA assessment; experience with children and strong communication are valued.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
• Any and all other duties as assigned by your immediate supervisor.

Skills

Reading/writing/math support

Child interaction

Effective communication

Education

48+ College Credits

Associates degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

ILTexas Grand Prairie K-8 is seeking an instructional assistant to provide support to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. You will help prepare, conduct, and manage classroom activities, work with individual students or small groups, and assist with materials and records.

Qualifications include 48+ college credits or higher, or a high school diploma with ESSA assessment; experience with children and strong communication are valued.