*TEXAS LEADERSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS*
*Job Title: Teacher’s Aide*
*Department: Support Staff*
*Reports To: Campus Principal*
*FLSA Status: Non-Exempt*
*GENERAL PURPOSE: The Teacher’s Aide is responsible for providing administrative and non-administrative support to full-time teachers.
The Teacher’s Aide is also responsible for reinforcing learning, assisting in preparing materials and equipment, performing clerical tasks, and supervising students inside and outside of the classroom.
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*PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*
_*The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities.
Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
This employee may be required to work with at-risk students.
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Assist in the implementation of the daily program under the direction of the teacher *Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers and preparing needed materials and supplies*
Assist with keeping students on task, answering student questions, and monitoring progress of all students *Supervise the classroom when the teacher is out of the room*
Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times *Help with general housekeeping task*
Assist the teacher in any other appropriate ways *Maintain professional attitudes and loyalty to the school*
Treat all students with dignity and respect *Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences*
Participate in professional workshops *Maintain confidentiality about students, their families, and other employees outside the school*
Supervise students during lunch and as assigned *Help with the operations of audio/visual aids (projectors, etc.
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Follow directions given by head teacher or immediate supervisor
*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*
*Education / Experience:*
Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent *Hold or ability to obtain a valid Texas educational aide certificate*
*Skills:*
Strong collaboration skills; able to work well with a team *Effective multitasker; can prioritize tasks based on importance and deadlines*
Ability to assist with classroom instruction and management *Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills*
Experience and ability to work well with childrenPhysical Demands / Work Environment: *Work requires being on your feet for long periods of time*
Lifting of up to 50 pounds unassisted *Possess a current and valid Texas driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record, preferred*
Traveling between campuses or to attend field trips *Limit cell phone use to work-related purposes*
Limit conversation with students to academic instruction
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19,500.
00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
School type:
* Charter school
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Classroom: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person