General Educational Assistant
General Educational Assistant
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Job Description
Primary Purpose:
Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of a certified teacher.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Valid Texas educational aide certificate
Must successfully pass MISD para test
48 College Hours/Associate or Bachelors degree preferred
Special Knowledge/Skills:
- Ability to work well with children
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Effective organizational communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to use personal computer and software to develop spreadsheets databases and word documents
Experience:
Preferred experience working with children in a public education environment
Essential Job Functions:
- Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
- Assist with administration of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
- Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
- Help with inventory care and maintenance of equipment.
- Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
- Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual scholars or small groups.
- Help supervise scholars throughout the school day inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom bus and playground duty.
- Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual scholars.
- May perform duties at either elementary or secondary campus.
- Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
- Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Report to work in a timely manner according to assigned schedule.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirements and
- qualifications for the position.
Professional Conduct:
- Maintain professional interactions with staff parents community and visitors.
- Demonstrate the ability to remain calm and withstand pressures.
- Demonstrate flexibility to change in routine and adapt quickly to changing situations.
- Demonstrates respect courteous to peers and visitors and assists fellow workers willingly.
- Demonstrates principles of the Manor ISD People Experience.
Supervisory Responsibility:
None
Equipment used:
Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Working Conditions
The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
Mental Demands:
Maintain emotional control under stress
Work with frequent interruptions
Physical Demands:
Lifting (15-44 pounds)
Carrying (15-44 pounds)
Sitting
Standing
Bending/Stooping
Kneeling
Pushing/Pulling
Repetitive hand motions
Keyboarding/mouse
Speaking clearly
Hearing
Environmental Factors:
Work inside/outside
Exposure to noise
Employment Type
Full-Time
