Teacher Assistant, Physical Education (2026-2027 School Year ) (10223)

Mina Elementary School; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mina Elementary School in Bastrop, Texas seeks a Teacher Assistant for Physical Education to support students under teacher supervision and assist with instructional activities.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, scoring tests, maintaining classroom order, and supervising students during daily activities. Requires relevant education and a Texas Educational Aide certificate, with experience with children preferred.

Qualifications

• Education requirements include a HS diploma or GED and additional coursework or degree.
• Texas Educational Aide certificate is required or in process.
• Experience with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support under a certified teacher.
• Assist with preparing instructional materials and displays.
• Help administer and score tests and keep records.
• Support classroom organization and substitute orientation.
• Supervise students during the day, including lunch and play areas.

Skills

Work with children

Communication skills

Reading/writing/math support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or two years of study

Texas Educational Aide certificate

Job description

Teacher Assistant, Physical Education (2026-2027 School Year ) (10223)

Teacher Assistant, Physical Education (2026-2027 School Year ) (10223)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5960507

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 14, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title

Teacher Assistant, Various Subjects

Evaluation Type

Paraprofessional

Department

Assigned Campus

Pay Grade

Various Subjects - P2

Gateway - P3

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Date Revised

October 2024

Supervisor

Principal / Teacher Assigned

BASIC FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITY: 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:

• High school diploma or GED
• 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/Abilities:

• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics

Experience:

• Some experience with children

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities noted herein; however, this is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.

Instructional Support:

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Help teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teachers 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, including lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students.

Professional Effectiveness:

• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.
• Follow district policies and procedures pertaining to the job assignment.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None

MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

• Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; [P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]
• Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
• Motion: Frequent walking
• Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
• Environment: Work inside, may work outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); regular 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: $15 to $18.25 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Kevin Hans , Principal
• Mina Elementary School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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