SIOP Aide

SIOP Aide

Assist the teacher(s) in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under the supervision of a certified teacher(s).

Qualifications:

• Education/Certification:
  
  Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate PAC Test (No Child Left Behind) / 48 College Hours Bilingual Test
• Special Knowledge/
  
  Skills:
  
  Knowledge of general office equipment Light clerical skills Ability to work well with school-aged children Basic computer skills, i.e. Excel, word processing, Publisher
• Experience:
  
  Some experience working with school-aged children

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations, and state and local board policy
• Assist the teacher(s) in preparing instructional materials
• Work with individual students or small groups to complete instructional exercises by the teacher(s)
• Assist with the administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments
• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom
• Keep the teacher(s) informed of any special needs or problems of individuals students
• Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom
• Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment
• Assist the teacher(s) in keeping administrative records and preparing required reports
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as needed
• Perform other duties as may be assigned

Working Conditions:

• Mental Demands:
  Ability to communicate effectively (verbal); maintain emotional control under stress; interpret policy, procedures, and data; coordinate district functions
• Physical Demands/ Environmental Factors:
  Frequent prolonged and irregular hours;
  Repetitive hand motions; prolonged use of computer; steady phone interactions; moderate standing, walking, and bending.