Ysleta Independent School District · 2 weeks ago
Pre-K Aide II
El Paso, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelYsleta Independent School District is seeking a Pre-K Aide II to support certified teachers in the classroom. This role involves assisting individual students and small groups, preparing lesson materials, and participating in professional development activities.
EducationHigher EducationPrimary EducationSecondary Education
Responsibilities
Reinforce skills and units of instruction that have been taught by the teacher; work with targeted at-risk students on a one-to-one basis, with small groups and the whole class, based on needs
Assist with preparation of extension lessons such as cooking, music, poetry enrichment
Assist students with integration of technology and educational media into the curriculum
Assist the support teachers, technology teacher and librarian during scheduled times
Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments
Participate in selecting, planning, organizing and evaluating classroom instructional materials; assist teacher in preparing classroom displays and using instructional materials
Incorporate discipline strategies and concentrate on social skills development throughout the school day,, inside and outside classroom; reinforce proper etiquette during meals and snacks
Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers
Attendance at the work site is required to meet essential functions of the job
Assist in the creation and actively participate in a virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students
Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing during regular school business hours to confer with district stakeholders as needed
Participate in professional development activities as required by the district
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties; support district/department goals
Maintain a professional code of ethics and perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma/GED or higher
Forty eight (48) hours from an accredited college or university
Experience working with students and parents
Must possess or be eligible to obtain a paraprofessional certificate issued by the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC)
Must obtain a national criminal background check through the SBEC website within 30 days of hire
Must be able to communicate, listen, read, write, and comprehend the English language sufficiently to use it easily and readily in daily communication
Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate with district employees, parents and students
Must be able to assist in the lifting/carrying of students with disabilities in excess of 50 to 175 lbs. depending on age level
Must possess ability, skill, patience and understanding to work with students who have disabilities
Requires some bending, reaching, standing, kneeling, squatting
Must be able to acquire certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Heimlich maneuver, and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI)
Must be familiar with/able to use Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy (OT/PT) apparatus
Subject to the district's drug and alcohol screening policy and regulation
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Company
Ysleta Independent School District
The Ysleta Independent School District is one of El Paso's finest educational institutions, with origins dating back to the early 1900s.
Founded in 1915
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lynly G. Leeper, MPA, CPA
Chief Financial & Operational Officer
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