Future Instructional Aide

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Major Responsibilities And Duties

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher
• Work with individual students or small groups
• Aid in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays
• Aid in 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

• Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom
• This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty
• Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students

Other

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

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

• Work with frequent interruptions
• Maintain emotional control under stress

Tools/Equipment Used

• Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
• Standard instructional equipment

Social Environment

• Work inside and outside
• Exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather
• Exposure to noise

Physical Demands

• Moderate standing
• Occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping
• Moderate walking
• Regular light lifting and carrying