School Suspension Aide

In-School Suspension Aide

Denton Independent School District McMath Middle School - Denton, Texas

Job : 5710076

Final date to receive applications: Jun 13, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Aug 4, 2026

Reports to: Campus Principal

Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt

Compensation Plan: Clerical/Paraprofessional

Pay Grade: 02

Minimum Hourly Rate: $16.40

Duty Days: 187 days per year

Primary

Purpose:

Supervises students assigned to In‑School Suspension (ISS) for disciplinary reasons. Maintains a highly structured and orderly environment. Works under the general supervision of the campus principal and immediate direction and general supervision of a certified teacher daily.

• High school diploma or equivalent and ability to pass a rigorous content‑oriented exam
• Associate degree or 48 semester hours of college credit

• Current Texas educational aide certificate or ability to obtain

• Experience as a classroom aide with emphasis on child growth and development

• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to use personal computer
• Ability to exercise good judgment in handling confidential information

• Works with certified teacher and campus administrators to create and maintain an orderly and highly structured classroom environment.
• Works with individual students to complete assignments given by classroom teacher.
• Consults classroom teachers regarding student assignments.
• Distributes, collects, and checks student assignments for accuracy.
• Maintains individual files of completed student assignments and return to classroom teachers.

• Manages student behavior and administers discipline according to board policies, administrative regulations, and Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Records student attendance and discipline referrals using personal computer.
• Supervises students assigned to ISS during lunch and bathroom breaks.

• Follows district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Participates in professional development, department meetings, and special events as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools and Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment

Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping

Motion: Moderate walking

Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise; may require occasional district‑wide and statewide travel

Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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