Instructional Assistant, Dual Language (26-27)

College Station ISD

College Station, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Calculators, Cellular Telephone, Communication Skills, Copying Machines, Educational Technology, Fax Machines, High School Diploma, Language Teaching, Laptop PC, Mathematics, Mobile Devices, Multilingual, PC (Personal Computer) Systems, Performance Management, Printers, Regulatory Compliance, Staff Development, Staff Training, Team Player, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Materials
LOCATION
College Station, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

Instructional Assistant, Dual Language (26-27)

Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under the supervision of a dual language certified teacher. This position is Title I funded.

High school diploma or GED, and one of the following:

  • Complete at least two years of study at an institution of higher education (defined as completion of 48 semester hours or equivalent trimester hours) of college coursework or an applicable number of semester hours as defined by the institution of higher education attended, whichever is less;
  • Possess an associate (or higher) degree; or
  • Meet a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate, through a local academic assessment
    • Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or
    • Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate.

Additionally, within one year of being hired, Title I, Part A paraprofessionals must have the Educational Aide state certification.

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Bilingual preferred

Some experience working with children

Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials

Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments

Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom

Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers

Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher

Work with individual students or small groups of students

Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.

Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students.

Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.

Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned.

Maintain professional interactions with staff, parents, community and visitors.

Demonstrate the ability to remain calm and withstand pressures.

Demonstrate flexibility to change in routine and adapt quickly to changing situations.

Demonstrates respect, courteous to peers and visitors and assists fellow workers willingly.

Avoid speaking badly about the district and district personnel.

Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirement and qualification for the position.

Copier, personal computer, and other instructional technology equipment.

Personal or laptop computer, printer, copier, fax machine, calculator, telephone, electronic mobile devices, and other instructional technology

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.

The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. The employee must also deal with a wide variety of people on various issues. Regularly perform multiple, highly complex, tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions and compliance with legal guidelines. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances and integrate into different school environments. Occasionally work prolonged and irregular hours.

I understand that this position is funded by Title I funds and it requires my cooperation in maintaining semi-annual Time & Effort documentation.

This is a grant funded position. Funds for this position are expected to be available up to the end of the school year. In addition to other specified conditions of employment, the applicant understands that no guarantee of continued employment, beyond the availability of the grant funds, is expressed or implied by College Station Independent School District.

College Station ISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The district provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

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