Music Aide

Assist in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher

Instructional Support

• Assist in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
  
  

Student Management

• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
  
  

Other

• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
  
  

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Equipment Used

Copier, personal computer, and audiovisual equipment.

Working Conditions

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting.

Education/Certification

High school diploma or GED

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Some experience working with children

Starting hourly rate: $13.00 per hour

Works 178 days per year