Instructional Aide-Potential Openings

Hondo ISD (TX) • Hondo, TX

263d

About The Position

The position involves providing instructional support services to assist teachers in the instruction, preparation, and management of classroom activities. The individual will work under the direct supervision of a teacher, contributing to the educational environment and supporting student learning.

Requirements

• Must have secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent (GED).
• Must have obtained an Associate's degree (or higher), or have completed at least two years of study (minimum of 48 college hours) at an institution of higher education, or any assessment approved and/or provided by the State of Texas.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate.
• Some experience working with children.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual highly preferred.
• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.
• Ability to work well with children.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction of students under direct supervision of teacher.
• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Assist in positive behavior support systems.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment by maintaining a neat and orderly classroom.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom, including lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in campus meetings and special events as assigned.
• Maintain same ethical standards as certified classroom teachers.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees