ISS Instructional Aide

Primary Purpose

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

• Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED. Valid Texas educational aide certificate preferred but not required.
• Special Knowledge/
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to work well with children. Ability to communicate effectively.
• Experience: Some experience working with children.

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

• 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.

• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom, including lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.

• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned.

Copier, personal computer, and audiovisual equipment.

Mental demands: maintain emotional control under stress. Physical demands: moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting.

Full‑time

$16.15 to $23.20 per hour