Aide - Early Childhood

Job in McKinney, Collin County, Texas, 75069, USA

Listing for: Melissa ISD

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-29

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30069 USD Yearly USD 30069.00 YEAR

Position Type:
Student Support Services/ Aide Early Childhood
Date Posted: 3/9/2026
Location:

Willow Wood Elementary

PK Education Aide

Job Description

Help PK teacher provide for instructional needs of PK students. Assist in implementation of classroom processes and procedures. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Ability to work with children
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Knowledge of general office equipment

Duties and Responsibilities Instructional Support

Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.

Help maintain a 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 Management

Assist general education and special education students with learning and performing daily activities.

Provide support to general education and special education students inside and outside the classroom.

Help manage behavior of students.

Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.

Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher.

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

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

Other

Maintain confidentiality.

Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Equipment Used:
Personal computer, copier, and audiovisual equipment.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling; regular heavy lifting of students. Biological exposure to bacteria and communicable diseases.

Required Experience

Experience working with children.

Salary

$30,069.60 ($20.10/hour) starting pay, commensurate with experience;
$225 per month district contribution toward health insurance;
$20,000 district paid life insurance policy.

Months

10 - 187 day work calendar

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