| Location | Garland, TX |
Job Title: Aide Instructional Exemption Status/Test : Non-Exempt Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned Date Revised: March 2016 Dept. /School: Assigned Campus Pay Grade: PA 1 Primary Purpose: Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing classroom activities. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent Valid Texas educational aide certificate upon hire Experience: Prior experience working with children, preferred Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Support 1. Provide instruction to students under the direction of the teacher; work with individual students or small groups. 2. Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays. 3. Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments. 4. Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom. 5. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment. 6. Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required reports. 7. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers. Student Management 8. Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. 9. Make teachers aware of the special needs or problems of individual students. Other 10. Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance. 11. Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned. 12. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. 13. Perform all other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, including personal computer and peripherals Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding, and use of a mouse; occasional reaching Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds) Environment: Work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress; maintain confidentiality This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Reviewed by Date Received by Date