Instructional Aide

Primary Purpose

Assist teachers in the instructional program.

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED; Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate; PAC Test (No Child Left Behind) / 48 College Hours; Bilingual Test (if applicable)
• Special Knowledge / Skills: Must be able to work effectively and efficiently with many people

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide guidance and direction to students for drill and practice sessions and reviews in a small group setting
• Assist with the preparation of instructional materials
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal

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