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2026-27 Instructional Assistant, Physical Education @ McAllen Independent School District

McAllen, TexasOnsiteFull-time
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This is a general job posting for anticipated teaching vacancies and current vacancies as indicated below. If interested in a specific location ensure that you enter your location preference(s) in your job application. Apply here and continue to monitor our web-site for any other vacancies that may become available in the future. Location Number of Vacancies Field ES 1 Cathey MS 1 PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assist the physical education teacher in the preparation, instruction and management of student physical activities. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent, required Associate degree or a minimum of 48 college hours, required Paraprofessional Certification, preferred (required upon employment) Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to work cooperatively with students and adults: strong interpersonal skills; First Aid and CPR Training; knowledge of fitness and sports activities; ability to speak, read, write and follow written and oral instructions Experience: Experience working with children in sports/recreational activities, preferred Days: 187 Hourly Pay Range: Minimum: $13.75 Maximum: $19.25 Note: Starting pay for a new hire in a pay range plan will be determined individually based on each person's job-related experience and salaries paid to peer employees in the same position with similar experience. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist teacher in preparing for physical education activities and delivering instruction.

• Assist in supervising students throughout the workday.

• Assist the teacher in record keeping.

• Assist in maintaining equipment, supplies and storage facility.

• Participate in staff development.

• Assist the teachers with students that have special needs.

• Follow McAllen ID customer service standards.

• Perform other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator).

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None EQUIPMENT USED: PE Equipment, multimedia equipment and office machines WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: An appropriate level of physical fitness; occasional lifting and/or moving up to 45 pounds and over; with standing all outdoor weather and environmental conditions as specified in district guidelines; assist in physical retraining of students in crisis situations

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