JOB POSTING
POSITION TITLE: Bilingual Teacher's Aide
FLSA: Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current Associate's degree from an accredited college or university
- Fluent in both English and Spanish
- Valid Texas teaching certification or in the process of obtaining teaching certification preferred
REPORTS TO: Principal and/or other Supervisor
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 185-195 days according to the Teacher Agreement.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Assist in curriculum review and design.
- Assist in instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.
- Evaluates student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
- Monitor student progress and assist in instruction accordingly.
- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and consistent with the lead teacher's objectives.
- Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required to lead teacher.
- Advise lead teacher of students who may benefit from alternative services as provided by the District (ESL, Reading, Special Reading).
- Effectively implement district initiatives.
- Effectively collaborate with lead teacher, department, and grade level teachers/teacher's aides.
- Performs additional assignments as needed.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
- Attend meetings and performs duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
- Serve on committees as assigned.
- Remain current on instructional practices in education. (e.g. instructional technology)