Immediate Supervisor(s): Campus Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned
Days Employed: Per Compensation Manual
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide supplemental assistance for the teacher in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements when working with identified ESL or Bilingual students
Work under the supervision of a certified teacher
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
High School Diploma or GED
Must have completed 30 college hours; OR
Met a rigorous standard of quality, demonstrated through a formal State or local academic assessment
Valid Texas educational aide certificate
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to work well with students and staff
Bilingual (written and oral)
Experience:
Some experience working with children
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Instructional Support:
Assist teacher 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 teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports
Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers
Student Management:
Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher, work with individual students or small groups
Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom this includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty
Keep the teacher informed of the special needs or problems of individual students
Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance
Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned