Pre-K Instructional Aide

Young World Physical Education; Presidio (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Presidio Independent Sch Dist Presidio Elementary School in Presidio, Texas is seeking a Pre-K Instructional Aide to support classrooms under the supervision of a certified teacher. You will assist with instructional activities, help prepare materials, and support student learning throughout the day.

The role emphasizes helping with reading, writing, and mathematics, supervising students, and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Associate degree or two years of college preferred.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate.
• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.
• 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.

Skills

Reading support

Writing support

Math support

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree / 2 years college

Texas Educational Aide Certificate

Job description

Pre-K Instructional Aide

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This job is also posted in Presidio Independent Sch Dist , and Region 18 Education Service Center Consortium

Job Details

Job ID: 5882279
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 12, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Classroom Instructional Aide

Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt

Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned

Date Revised: 08/12/2026

Dept./School: Presidio Elementary School

Primary Purpose:

Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. 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 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

*Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $14,000 to $22,000 Per Year (Based on Experience)

Job Categories:
Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Job Requirements

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

Contact Information

• Imelda Ruiz , Superintendent Secretary
• Central Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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