Bilingual Aide

Job Title:

Aide, Bilingual

Reports to:

Principal

Dept./School:
Freedom

Wage/Hour Status:
Nonexempt

Pay Grade: CT1 / 187 days

Date Revised: 09/24/2025

Primary

Purpose:

Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher.

Education/Certification:

* High school diploma or GED equivalent recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency and

* A minimum of forty-eight (48) semester college hours from an accredited college or university or T.O.P. NCLB test / Region XX

* Eligible to obtain a paraprofessional certificate issued by the State Board of Educator Certification.

* Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check. Non-refundable fee (approximately $50.00) paid by the employee.

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

* Bilingual in Spanish Language required

* Ability to work well with children

* Ability to communicate effectively

Experience:

* Experience working with children

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

General

* Demonstrates thoroughness, reliability and a high degree of accuracy in performing work assignments.

* Works cooperatively with others and maintains a positive attitude in the work environment.

* Demonstrates initiative and good judgment in problem solving and decision making.

* Reports promptly and maintains good attendance.

* Uses time productively on the job.

* Follows district policies, rules and regulations

* Accepts supervisory direction

* Strives to improve job skills

* Demonstrates tact, courtesy and helpfulness in dealing with staff, students, parents, and visitors in the district.

Instructional Support

* 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 Management

* Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or

small groups.

Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This

includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.

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

* Assist the teacher with bilingual testing, all other testing as well as teacher made tests.

Other

* Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.

* Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.

* Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Equipment Used:

Copier, personal computer, and audiovisual equipment

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting. Moderate exercises.