Teacher Assistant, RtI (2026-2027 School Year) (10016)

Young World Physical Education; Cedar Creek (NE); On-site; USD 19,382 - 29,632; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a full-time Teacher Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year in Cedar Creek, Nebraska. This role involves providing instructional assistance under the supervision of certified teachers, assisting in classroom activities, and ensuring effective student supervision throughout the school day. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, a valid Texas Educational Aide certificate, and demonstrate the ability to work well with children. The pay ranges from $14.07 to $21.51 per hour, based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have a valid Texas Educational Aide certificate.
• Some experience working with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional assistance under the supervision of a certified teacher.
• Supervise students throughout the school day.
• Prepare instructional materials and maintain a neat classroom.

Skills

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Texas Educational Aide certificate

Formal academic assessment or associate’s degree

Tools

Standard office equipment

Instructional equipment

Job description

Teacher Assistant, RtI (2026-2027 School Year) (10016)

Bastrop Independent School District Creekside Middle School - Cedar Creek, Texas

Job Details

Job ID: 5711813

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

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

Starting Date: Jul 30, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Teacher Assistant, Various Subjects

Evaluation Type: Paraprofessional

Department: Assigned Campus

Pay Grade: Various Subjects - P2

Gateway: P3

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Supervisor: Principal / Teacher Assigned

Date Revised: October 2024

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

• 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

*Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program.

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; 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

Position Type

Full-Time

Salary

$14.07 to $21.51 Per Hour

Job Categories

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA