Secondary (6-12) Future Instructional Aide Pool
Jasper Independent School District Jasper Jr. High or Jasper High School - Jasper, Texas
Job Details
- Job ID: 5632786
- Application Deadline: Posted until filled
- Posted: Apr 08, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
- Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description
- Job Title: Instructional Aide
- Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt
- Reports to: Jasper Jr. High or Jasper High School
- Dept./School: Jasper Jr. High or Jasper High School
Primary Purpose
Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing 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: $10.44 to $14.56 Per Hour
Job Requirements
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required