Teacher Assistant, Bilingual (Fasken)

Young World Physical Education; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Midland Independent School District (Fasken Elementary) in Midland, Texas is seeking a Teacher Assistant, Bilingual to support classroom activities and instructional tasks under the supervision of certified staff.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 30 college hours or an Educational Aide Certificate from Texas; bilingual abilities are preferred. This is a full-time position within a typical school environment.

Qualifications

• Bilingual abilities and comfort communicating with students and parents.
• Educational requirements as listed by the district and Texas state standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Work with individual students or small groups as directed by the teacher.
• Assist with administrative records and required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Demonstrate acceptable written and verbal skills.

Skills

Bilingual capabilities

Ability to work well with children

Knowledge of general office equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED and/or 30 semester hours

Educational Aide Certificate from Texas

Tools

Typewriter

Copy Machine

Audiovisual equipment

Job description

MIDLAND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Fasken Elementary School - Midland, Texas Open in Google Maps

Teacher Assistant, Bilingual (Fasken)

This job is also posted in Midland Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5832166

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

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

Starting Date: Aug 6, 2026

Job Description

POSITION: Teacher Assistant, Bilingual

EXEMPT STATUS: Non-Exempt

NUMBER OF DAYS: According to district approved calendar

DEPARTMENT : Teaching and Learning

REPORTS TO: Principal and Teachers Assigned

SUPERVISES: None

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED and/or 30 semester hours of an accredited college or university
• Educational Aide Certificate from state of Texas

EXPERIENCE:

• Some experience working with children

POSITION FUNCTION/PURPOSE

Assist the teacher in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under the supervision of a certified teacher.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations, and state and local board policy.

2. Assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.

3. Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher.

4. Assist with the administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.

5. Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom.

6. Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students.

7. Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom.

8. Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.

9. Assist the teacher in keeping administrative records and preparing required reports.

10. Participate in in-service training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as needed.

11. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.

12. Demonstrate acceptable written and verbal skills.

13. All other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Possess, or be willing to apply for, a TEA Educational Aide Certificate (personal expense)
• Educational Aide certificate as established by the State Board for Educator Certification. The applicant for the educational aide certificate shall:
  1. hold a high school diploma, the equivalent of a high school diploma, or higher;
  2. have satisfied one of the following requirements:
  1. has three creditable years of experience, as defined in Chapter 153, Subchapter CC, of this title (relating to Commissioner's Rules on Creditable Years of Service), as either an educational aide I or II; or
  2. has completed 30 semester credit hours of college credit with some emphasis on child growth and development or related subject areas;
  3. and have experience working with students and parents as approved by the employing superintendent.
• Ability to work well with children
• Knowledge of general office equipment
• Bilingual capabilities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Moderate Standing
• Stooping
• Bending
• Lifting
• Regular attendance required.

EQUIPMENT USED

• Typewriter
• Copy Machine
• Audiovisual equipment

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Normal classroom environment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive description of all work requirements and responsibilities. Additionally, the minimum level of education noted as a requirement could be supplemented by commensurate experience and/or certification(s) as determined by the hiring manager.

Revised

11/01/2023

All MISD employees are expected to maintain an extreme degree of confidentiality by following the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for student information and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) for employee and student information.

Midland Independent School District provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

• Instructional Support > Individual Aide
• Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• Administration
• Phone: [phone]