About this role
Primary Purpose Provide instructional support services. Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher. Qualifications Education/Certification Associate's degree, two years (48 hours) of study at an institute of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment required by No Child Left Behind Act Valid Texas Educational Aide certificate from the State Board for Educator Certification will be recommended by the district upon hire Special Knowledge and Skills: Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to operate standard office equipment and ability to use a personal computer Experience: Some experience working with children Working Conditions Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress; work with frequent interruptions. Moderate walking, standing, heavy lifting and carrying up to 53 pounds; climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Responsibilities require contact with individuals that may include exposure to disruptive behavior. Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Pay Grade: Instructional Support 1 Reports to: Principal/Assistant Principal Days: 187