Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing classroom activities.
Education/Certification:
High school diploma Hold Valid Texas educational aide certificate or willingness to obtain through either an assessment, or associate’s degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning*
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively
Experience:
Some experience working with children
Instructional Support
Provide instruction to students under the direction of the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays as well as assisting teachers in physically demanding activities.
Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
Student Management
Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
Assist students with social/self-care skills.
Make teachers aware of special needs or problems of individual students.
Other
Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
All staff must download and utilize the school safety alert app on their personal phone.
Willing to be trained in SAMA (Behavior De-Escalation).
Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal.
Interested persons may apply by submitting an application located on the La Grange ISD website at www.lgisd.net, Human Resources/Job Opportunities. Applicants are encouraged to include attachments such as resumes, letters of interest, transcripts, licenses, applicable certificates, etc… to their application. This posting is for the 2026-2027 school year.
