Welder Helper/Ag Mechanics Assistant - Paraprofessional

Education Service Center, Region 2; Mathis (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Education Service Center, Region 2 in Texas is seeking a Paraprofessional to assist the welding program at the Building/Campus Elementary site. You will support the teacher in preparing and managing vocational shop activities and handle administrative duties under supervision.

Candidates should have an associate degree or 48 college hours or TOPS Training, and valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate. Prior welding exposure is preferred but not required; 187 school days per year.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited university or college or;
• 48 college hours from an accredited university or college or
• TOPS Training (Assessment Exam)
• Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Child interaction

Effective communication

Shop safety knowledge

Hands-on shop environment

Education

Associates degree

48 college hours

TOPS Training

Texas Educational Aide Certificate

Job description

Primary Purpose

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

Primary Purpose

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

Qualifications

Education/Certification

• Associates degree from an accredited university or college or;
• 48 college hours from an accredited university or college or
• TOPS Training (Assessment Exam)
• Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of working in technical or hands on shop environment.
• Familiarity with shop safety rules and guidelines.

Experience

• Practical background in welding preferred but not required.

187 days

Building/Campus Elementary

Salary Type Hourly

Technology Literacy E-mail, Multimedia, Internet

Additional Job Information

Paraprofessional Pay Scale on website at www.mathisisd.org