PreK ESL Aide (HeadStart) (26-27 SY) - Pierce EC

Young World Physical Education; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 19,052 - 28,612; Full time

Job summary

A local education institution in Irving, Texas, is seeking a full-time Early Childhood Instructional Aide to support classroom activities and assist teachers in meeting the needs of students. This position involves working with individual students and small groups under the guidance of certified teachers. Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma and Paraprofessional Certificate, with bilingual skills preferred. Salary ranges from $13.83 to $20.77 per hour, offering a supportive work environment focused on student success.

Qualifications

• Minimum education requires a High School Diploma or GED.
• Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certificate is necessary.
• Bilingual skills in English/Spanish are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with classroom programs and student needs.
• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher.
• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day.

Skills

Ability to work well with children

Proficient communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Ability to operate computer using a variety of basic applications

Knowledge of general office equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certificate

Tools

Computer

Copier

Facsimile

Job description

PreK ESL Aide (HeadStart) (26-27 SY) - Pierce EC

Irving ISD Pierce ECC - Irving, Texas

Job Details

Job ID: 5642551

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

IRVING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

JOB TITLE: Early Childhood Instructional Aide

LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 187 days

REPORTS TO: Principal

PAY GRADE: Paraprofessional 030

DEPARTMENT: Assigned Campus

DATE REVISED: June 2020

A Letter of Assurance will be issued for this position.

PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assist the classroom teacher in providing for the physical and instructional needs of students. Assist in the implementation of classroom programs, including self‑help, behavior management, and instruction. Work under the general supervision of the principal and the immediate direction of a certified teacher.

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Certification:

• Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certificate
• High School Diploma or GED

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to work well with children
• Proficient communication skills
• Ability to operate computer using a variety of basic applications
• Knowledge of general office equipment
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred in some settings

Major Responsibilities and Duties

1. Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher
2. Assist teachers in providing modified instruction for ESL students in inclusive settings
3. Assist with the administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments
4. Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom
5. Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students
6. Assist in keeping administrative records and preparing required reports
7. Assist in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays
8. Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom
9. Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of classroom equipment
10. Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as required
11. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers
12. Serve as an interpreter in situations when one is needed
13. Assist students with activities of personal care which can include diapering, toileting, and/or dressing
14. Any other duties as assigned by Campus Principal.

Equipment Used

Computer/peripherals, copier, facsimile

Working Conditions

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress, frequent movement from one classroom to another, frequent standing, stooping, bending, may be required to lift up to 30 pounds without assistance.

Safety: Contribute to the prevention of accidents and injuries by observing safety rules and District policy, practicing the principles and skills taught in safety training, wearing personal protective equipment as required, reporting injuries and incidents immediately to supervisor, and being proactive in ongoing efforts to improve and maintain workplace safety.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $13.83 to $20.77 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required