| Location | Cleveland, TX |
TITLE: Aide, Instructional STATUS: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Campus Principal TERMS: 180 Days DEPARTMENT: Assigned Campus PAY GRADE: IS1-IS3 PRIMARY FUNCTION Assist in the implementation of instructional and campus support services under the direct supervision of a certified
staff
member.
Provide
support
to
students,
staff,
and
parents
to
promote
a
positive
and
productive
learning
environment. QUALIFICATIONS Education/Certification: High School diploma or GED (required) Valid Educational Aide Certificate issued by the State Board of Educator Certification Must meet all highly qualified "Every Student Succeeds Act" (ESSA) requirements Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively Experience: Two years of experience working with students preferred Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate EVALUATION Performance will be evaluated annually in accordance with provision of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1.
Work
with
individual
students
or
small
groups
to
reinforce
instruction
and
support
learning.
2.
Assist
the
teacher
in
preparing
materials,
setting
up
instructional
activities,
and
maintaining
a
clean
and
orderly
classroom.
3.
Support
student
behavior
management
through
positive
reinforcement
and
consistent
expectations.
4.
Supervise
students
in
various
settings
(e.g.,
classroom,
cafeteria,
playground,
hallways).
5.
Assist
in
monitoring
and
tracking
student
progress,
behaviors,
and
instructional
activities.
6.
Provide
clerical
support
such
as
laminating,
copying,
filing,
and
organizing
materials.
7.
Maintain
confidentiality
regarding
student
and
staff
information.
8.
Participate
in
training
sessions
and
professional
development
as
required.
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9.
Perform
other
duties
as
assigned
by
the
teacher,
principal,
or
district
administrator
SPECIFIC DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
IS1 Pay Grade
Bilingual Aide - Provides academic and language support to English Learners in both English and the native language
(Spanish),
under
the
direction
of
bilingual-certified
staff.
Instructional
Aide
classroom
teachers
with
general
education
instruction,
small
group
tutoring,
and
classroom
tasks
across
multiple
grade
levels
or
content
areas. P.E. Aide - Supports physical education instructors by helping students with exercises and activities, managing equipment,
and
ensuring
safety
standards
during
physical
activities. PreK Aide - Supports early childhood classrooms by assisting with routines, toileting needs, instructional centers, and
age-appropriate
academic
activities. SPED Inclusion Aide - Provides support to students with disabilities in general education settings, reinforcing instruction
and
assisting
with
accommodations/modifications
as
directed
by
the
special
education
teacher. IS2 Pay Grade SPED ECSE (Early Childhood Special Education) Aide - Assists with young children with disabilities in a structured early
childhood
setting,
including
personal
care,
behavior
reinforcement,
and
individualized
instruction. SPED Life Skills Aide - Supports students with significant cognitive and/or physical disabilities in a self-contained setting
by
assisting
with
academics,
life
skills,
hygiene,
feeding,
mobility,
and
behavior
support. SPED TRIBE Aide - Provides targeted, direct support to students in behavioral intervention programs, helping them develop
social-emotional
and
behavioral
skills
through
structured
activities
and
support. SPED Braille Aide - Provides specialized assistance for visually impaired students, including transcribing materials into
Braille,
supporting
the
use
of
adaptive
technology,
and
facilitating
accessible
learning. SPED District Behavior Aide - Provides behavioral support to students receiving special education services across multiple
campuses.
This
position
is
assigned
based
on
district
needs
and
assists
in
implementing
behavior
intervention
plans,
supporting
classroom
management
strategies,
and
ensuring
a
safe,
structured
environment.
Flexibility
and
the
ability
to
travel
between
campuses
are
essential. IS3 Pay Grade Flex Aide - Serves as a flexible support staff member, providing instructional or clerical assistance as needed. Responsibilities
may
include
classroom
support,
student
supervision,
preparing
materials,
and
assisting
with
administrative
tasks
across
various
settings
on
campus
to
ensure
smooth
daily
operations. ISS (In School Suspension) Aide - Supervises and supports students in in-school suspension, ensuring they complete
assigned
work,
adhere
to
behavior
expectations,
and
receive
guidance
as
necessary .
Page | 2 Media Aide - Assists in the school library by helping students and teachers locate resources, managing inventory, and
maintaining
a
quiet,
organized
environment
conducive
to
study
and
research. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional
equipment;
other
specialized
and
adaptive
equipment
used
by
students Posture: Frequent standing; kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking and reaching Lifting: Frequent light lifting and carrying (less than 25 pounds); Occasional heavy lifting (50 pounds or over)
and
positioning
or
students
with
physical
disabilities,
controlling
behavior
through
physical
restraint,
assisting
non
ambulatory
students,
and
lifting
and
moving
adaptive
and
other
classroom
equipment Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to
noise;
exposure
to
biological
hazards
(bacteria,
communicable
diseases) Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
The above statements are intended to describe major job functions of this position and are not intended to represent
an
exhaustive
list
of
all
responsibilities,
duties,
and
skills
required.
The
Superintendent
or
designee
may
assign
additional
duties
when
deemed
appropriate. Special Funding: If my position is funded by grants, federal funding, or other special funding, I understand that
my
employment
is
expressly
conditioned
on
the
availability
of
full
funding
for
the
position.
If
full
funding
becomes
unavailable
my
employment
is
subject
to
termination
or
non-renewal,
as
applicable. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements
listed
to
the
job
description
are
representative
of
the
knowledge,
skills,
ability,
and
physical
demands
required.
Reasonable
accommodations
may
be
made
to
enable
individuals
with
disabilities
to
perform
the
essential
job
functions. ____ _____
Employee
Signature
Date
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