Instructional Aide
| Company | University of Texas – Austin |
|---|---|
| Location | Houston, TX, USA |
| Salary | $32592 – $32592 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Educational Aide III Certification
- Ability to work well with children
- Ability to maintain data on students
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- General knowledge of office equipment
- High School Diploma or GED equivalency
- Educational Aide III Certificate from the State Board for Educator Certification within 90 days of employment
Responsibilities
- Provide supervision in the classroom in the absence of the teacher
- Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers when needed
- Assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays
- Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom
- Provide approved behavior management and intervention, including restraints, as required
- Assist the teacher in collecting and maintaining student data, administrative records and preparing required reports
- Assist with assessment as assigned
- Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as required
- Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations, and state and local board policy
- Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher
- Tutor students as assigned
- Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students
Preferred Qualifications
- At least two years of experience working with special needs students