EDUCATIONAL AIDE - GEORGETOWN TEXAS

EDUCATIONAL AIDE - GEORGETOWN TEXAS JobID: 1731

Position Type:

Paraprofessional/Educational Aide

Date Posted:

4/21/2026

Location:

Gateway College Preparatory School

Date Available:

8/7/2026

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POSITION: EDUCATIONAL AIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL

REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL

SUPERVISES: N/A

FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT

SALARY RANGE: $15.50-$18.45 HRLY

WORK DAYS: 182 DAYS

LOCATION: GATEWAY COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL - GEORGETOWN TX

POSITION SUMMARY:

Assists in the planning and implementation of academic activities that meets the individual needs of the student. Works as part of a team of educators to create and produce curriculum for students. Responsible for regular notes that reflect the academic and interactive progress of students.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

COORDINATES:

• Assessment testing for newly admitted students
• Support and encouragement to students in assisting them in learning and completing assignments
• Feedback on students in the daily milieu
• Documents students' progress on a regular basis
• Other duties as assigned

VALUES AND COMMITMENT:

• Protects confidentiality of students and peers
• Participates in gathering assessment information for each student and, as a team member, plan for student success
• Advocates for and responds to the needs of students
• Approaches responsibilities with enthusiasm, dedication, and energy
• Punctual so the team is in attendance at the start of school
• Performs duties efficiently and is self-motivated to problem solve

FULFILLS PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT:

• Interacts with students, families, visitors and co-workers with respect
• Approaches others with a positive attitude
• Refrains from gossip
• Offers problem-solving ideas
• Strives for professional excellence
• Follows dress code
• Adheres to policies and procedures

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:

• Monitors students for safety
• Assists teacher in assessing the academic abilities of students
• Assists teacher in performance improvement of student academic progress

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES REQUIRED:

Must have at least one of three following:

• Associate's Degree or higher (A high school diploma is required and preferably, college credits toward a Bachelor's Degree are preferred)
• Completed two years of Study at an Institute of Higher Education (48 hours)
• Passed a rigorous state or local assessment demonstrating knowledge of, and the ability to assist in; instruction reading; writing and math. (Paraprofessional Academy through Education Service Center)
• Valid Educational Aide Certification

Knowledge:

• Previous experience with children in a professional educational setting.
• Ability to plan and carry out activities for students that promote cooperative, support interactions.
• Experience or training implementing behavior support with Special Education students.
• COMPETENCIES: CIP, CPR, First Aid, Valid Texas Driver's License, annual required staff development

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Must have and maintain a level of general physical/ emotional health, which permits effective performance and duties.
• Involves both in-door and out-door activities, on campus and off campus.
• Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens or other potentially infectious materials.

BENEFITS: Should you enroll in medical plan, Orenda Education makes a $425 monthly contribution towards employees' premiums.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefit options, including:

• Participation in the Texas Teachers Retirement System
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Telehealth
• Basic Life, Term Life
• Permanent Life and Accident Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• 403b and 457b Investment Plans
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account Options
• Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance
• Legal Services