Pre-K Instructional Assistant: Classroom Support Pro

Garza Elementary School; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Garza Elementary School in McAllen, Texas is seeking an Instructional Assistant, Pre Kinder, to support the teacher with preparing and guiding activities for student success.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred associate degree hours and paraprofessional certification upon employment; bilingual capability is beneficial while basic computer skills are expected to assist in daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Education/certification requirements as listed: diploma or higher, associate degree or 48 hours, paraprofessional certification preferred/required upon employment.
• Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is advantageous.
• Basic computer skills and interpersonal skills are expected.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce instruction with large and small groups of students.
• Assist teacher in maintaining a safe, attractive classroom environment.
• Supervise students throughout the workday.
• Assist with clerical duties and record keeping.
• Prepare instructional materials and operate classroom equipment.
• Follow district customer service standards and assist in crisis situations.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or 48 college hours

Paraprofessional Certification (preferred/required upon employment)

Job description

Garza Elementary School in McAllen, Texas is seeking an Instructional Assistant, Pre Kinder, to support the teacher with preparing and guiding activities for student success.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred associate degree hours and paraprofessional certification upon employment; bilingual capability is beneficial while basic computer skills are expected to assist in daily tasks.