Teaching Assistant, ESL/Bilingual Support

Teaching Assistant, ESL/Bilingual Support JobID: 1401 Position Type: Support Staff/Paraprofessional/Teacher`s AideDate Posted: 9/16/2026Location: Marlin Elementary School Additional Information: Show/HidePrimary Purpose:To facilitate and assist in providing a quality program of instruction designed to meet the affective, linguistic and cognitive needs of limited English proficient students.Qualifications:Education/Certification:High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificateHave met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning*Valid Texas educational aide certificate Special Knowledge/Skills:Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematicsAbility to work well with childrenAbility to communicate effectively Experience:Some experience working with childrenMajor Responsibilities and Duties:Instructional SupportProvide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.Student ManagementHelp supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.OtherParticipate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.Other duties as assigned.