Instructional Partner/Educational Aide

Education Service Center Region 13 (TX) • Austin, TX

91d

About The Position

This position is posted for the 2025-2026 school year. The primary purpose is to provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. The role involves assisting in preparing, conducting, and managing classroom activities.

Requirements

• Associate's degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment as required by the No Child Left Behind Act.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate (or obtained within 30 days of hire).
• Prior experience working with children.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work well and in a positive manner with staff, students, and public.
• Ability to use computer software to develop spreadsheets, databases, and do word processing.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to manage student behavior.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Assist with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist teacher with administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Assist with supervision of students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom.
• Inform teachers and administration of special needs or problems for individual students.
• Assist and oversee student academics and behavior management during disciplinary consequence sessions.
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.
• Assist with clerical needs with other staff as needed.
• Maintain consistent punctuality and regular attendance.
• Maintain confidentiality of all student and special education information.
• Maintain positive community relations by establishing positive rapport with students and parents.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees