Pre-Kindergarten Aide

Sylvania; Center, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

CPISD seeks a Pre-Kindergarten Aide to provide instructional support under a certified teacher’s supervision, assisting with classroom activities and records. You will help prepare materials, supervise students, and ensure a neat, organized learning environment.

Qualifications include an Associate’s degree or two years of college or ESSA-compliant assessment, plus a valid Texas educational aide certificate and ability to support reading, writing, and math instruction.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or two years of college or ESSA assessment as required by ESSA.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate.
• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.

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 tests or work assignments.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom (lunchroom, bus, playground).
• Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.
• Participate in staff development training programs and faculty meetings.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Mathematics

Work with children

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree

Two years of college

ESSA assessment equivalence

Job description

Pre-Kindergarten Aide

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:

Associate’s degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

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

1. Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
2. Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
3. Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
4. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
5. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
6. Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
7. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.

Student Management

1. Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
2. Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other

1. Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
2. Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.

CPISD is a TRS system insurance and retirement participant.

Contact 830-353-8087 for more information.

EOE