PreK Teacher Assistant

RYSS Texas Public Schools

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 27,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

RYSS Texas Public Schools in Houston is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support teachers, supervise students, and assist with instruction under direct supervision. This role is part of the RYSS Texas Public Schools division and requires SBEC certification or equivalent qualifications.

The position is full-time with a 10-month calendar (195 days) and a salary range of $14.10–$19.47 per hour. It offers a way to contribute to a positive learning environment while gaining classroom experience.

Qualifications

  • Valid Educational Aide Certificate SBEC is required.
  • One of: 48 semester hours, an Associate's degree or higher, or THEA/TASP demonstrates ability to assist in instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with classroom instruction and student supervision.
  • Support assessment administration and classroom management to promote learning.
  • Follow guidance from teachers and administrators to implement educational programs.

Skills

Instructional support
Paraprofessional IA

Education

Educational Aide Certificate (SBEC)
Associate's degree or higher
48 semester hours

Job description

RYSS Texas Public Schools RYSS Early Childhood Academy at OST - Houston, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job Description

Job Title: Teacher Assistant

Reports To: Principal
Organization: Tejano Center
Division: RYSS Texas Public Schools

POSITION SUMMARY

Under direct supervision, performs duties that are instructional in nature and provides support services to teachers and students. Serves in a position for which a teacher or other professional staff member has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services. Assists with classroom instruction, student supervision, assessment administration, and classroom management to support student achievement and maintain a positive learning environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Certification:

  • Valid Educational Aide Certificate as required by the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC).

Minimum Requirements (one of the following):

  • Completion of at least 48 semester hours of college coursework from an accredited institution;
  • Associate's degree or higher; or
  • Successful completion of a state-approved assessment (e.g., THEA/TASP or equivalent) demonstrates the ability to assist in instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics.

PLEASE OPEN ATTACHMENT FOR COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION DUTIES

Work Calendar Status:10 Months (195 Days)
Salary: MIN: $14.10/hrly MID: $16.68/hrly. MAX: $19.47/hrly

FLSA Status: Exempt
Emp Employment Status: Full-Time

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information
  • Juan J Santos , Executive Director of Human Talent
  • 2950 Broadway St.
  • Houston, Texas 77017
  • Phone: 7136403700
  • Email: juan.santos@tejanocenter.org
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