Pre Kindergarten Instructional Assistant

Job Title

To assist the pre-kindergarten teacher(s) in maintaining appropriate activities and learning environment inside and outside of the classroom in order that students may learn effectively.

Minimum

Education/Certification:

High School Diploma and meet the District's formal academic assessment required by Every Student Succeeds Act

Associates (or higher) degree OR 48 college credit hours

Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate

Meet the rigorous standard of quality required by the district

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

The ability to work effectively and harmoniously with students, parents and school personnel is essential.

The abilities to willingly follow written and/or oral directions and to exercise good judgment are required.

Work Conditions:

Tools/Equipment Used:
Classroom materials

Posture:
Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion:
Repetitive hand motions, reaching

Lifting:
Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 50 pounds)

Environment:
May work in outside conditions

Minimum Experience:

Experience working with students and parents is preferred. This experience may be work in church-related school day camps, youth groups, private schools, licensed day-care or similar experiences

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

Evaluation:
In accordance with state law and Board policy.