Teacher Assistant, In School Suspension (2025 - 26 School Year) (8160)

Bastrop Independent School District•Cedar Creek, TX

37d•Onsite

About The Position

Supervise students assigned to in-school suspension (ISS) for disciplinary reasons. Maintain a highly structured and orderly environment. Work under the general supervision of the principal and immediate direction of a certified teacher on a daily basis.

Requirements

High school diploma and/or GED
Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two (2) years of study at an institution of higher learning
Valid Education Aide III certification
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to use personal computer and copier
Three (3) years' experience as classroom aide or 30 semester hours of college credit with emphasis on child growth and development

Responsibilities

Work with certified teacher and campus administrators to create and maintain an orderly and highly structured classroom environment.
Work with individual students to complete assignments given by classroom teacher.
Consult classroom teachers regarding student assignments.
Distribute, collect, and check student assignments for accuracy.
Maintain individual files of completed student assignments and return to classroom teachers.
Manage student behavior and administer discipline according to board policies, administrative regulations, and Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Record student attendance and discipline referrals according to established procedures.
Supervise students assigned to ISS during lunch and bathroom breaks.
Maintain confidentiality.
Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.
Follow district policies and procedures pertaining to the job assignment.