Instructional Support Elementary Teacher Assistant SPED, BAC

Midland Independent School District

Job Location:

Midland, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

POSITION: Teacher Assistant BAC

Exempt Status	Non-Exempt	No. of Days	According to district approved calendar
Department	Assigned Campus Special Services
Reports To	Principal Supervising Teacher Special Services Supervisor
Supervises	None
Education	High School Diploma or GED and/or 30 semester hours of accredited college or university Educational Aide Certificate from state of Texas
Experience	Some experience working with special education children

POSITION FUNCTION/PURPOSE To assist the classroom teacher in the care and instruction of the students in the classroom.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Follow the directions of the supervisor 2. Preparing materials and displays as directed 3. Demonstrating acceptable written and verbal skills in a cooperative manner with both teacher and students 5. Assisting the teacher in maintaining student discipline 6. Assisting the teacher in assuming responsibility for the care and safety of students 7. Assisting the teacher in assuming responsibility for the care of equipment and teaching materials diapers for students students 10. Feeding or assisting with feeding students 11. Assisting with lifting students 12. Assisting students with other self-help skills 13. Blending foods 14. Cooking foods 15. Assisting with loading and unloading students 16. All other duties as assigned by the supervisor A teacher assistant in special education is subject to reassignment during the year because of student population shifts

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 1. Possess or be willing to apply for a TEA Educational Aide Certificate (personal expense) 2.Educational Aide certificate as established by the State Board for Educator Certification. The applicant for the educational aide certificate shall 1. hold a high school diploma the equivalent of a high school diploma or higher; 2. have satisfied one of the following requirements:


a. has three creditable years of experience as defined in Chapter 153 Subchapter CC of this title (relating to Commissioners Rules on Creditable Years of Service) as either an educational aide I or II; b. has completed 30 semester credit hours of college credit with some emphasis on child growth and development or related subject areas; 3. and have experience working with students and parents as approved by the employing superintendent. 3. Good people skills 4. Ability to work well with children and all students

WORK ENVIRONMENT The environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 1. Standing 2. Heavy lifting (45 lbs. or over) 3. Pushing 4. Repeated bending 5. Walking 6. Regular attendance required EQUIPMENT USED 1. Copier 2. Audio visual equipment 3. Laminator 4. Typewriter 5. In some cases: Wheel chairs lifts crutches blender stove and medical equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive description of all work requirements and responsibilities. Additionally the minimum level of education noted as a requirement could be supplemented by commensurate experience and/or certification(s) as determined by the hiring manager.
Revised	11/01/2023
All MISD employees are expected to maintain an extreme degree of confidentiality by following the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for student information and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) for employee and student information. Midland Independent School District provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex (including pregnancy) national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

POSITION: Teacher Assistant BACExempt StatusNon-ExemptNo. of DaysAccording to district approved calendarDepartmentAssigned Campus Special ServicesReports ToPrincipal Supervising Teacher Special Services SupervisorSupervisesNoneEducation High School Diploma or GED and/or 30 semester hours of accredit...

POSITION: Teacher Assistant BAC

Exempt Status	Non-Exempt	No. of Days	According to district approved calendar
Department	Assigned Campus Special Services
Reports To	Principal Supervising Teacher Special Services Supervisor
Supervises	None
Education	High School Diploma or GED and/or 30 semester hours of accredited college or university Educational Aide Certificate from state of Texas
Experience	Some experience working with special education children

POSITION FUNCTION/PURPOSE To assist the classroom teacher in the care and instruction of the students in the classroom.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Follow the directions of the supervisor 2. Preparing materials and displays as directed 3. Demonstrating acceptable written and verbal skills in a cooperative manner with both teacher and students 5. Assisting the teacher in maintaining student discipline 6. Assisting the teacher in assuming responsibility for the care and safety of students 7. Assisting the teacher in assuming responsibility for the care of equipment and teaching materials diapers for students students 10. Feeding or assisting with feeding students 11. Assisting with lifting students 12. Assisting students with other self-help skills 13. Blending foods 14. Cooking foods 15. Assisting with loading and unloading students 16. All other duties as assigned by the supervisor A teacher assistant in special education is subject to reassignment during the year because of student population shifts

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 1. Possess or be willing to apply for a TEA Educational Aide Certificate (personal expense) 2.Educational Aide certificate as established by the State Board for Educator Certification. The applicant for the educational aide certificate shall 1. hold a high school diploma the equivalent of a high school diploma or higher; 2. have satisfied one of the following requirements:


a. has three creditable years of experience as defined in Chapter 153 Subchapter CC of this title (relating to Commissioners Rules on Creditable Years of Service) as either an educational aide I or II; b. has completed 30 semester credit hours of college credit with some emphasis on child growth and development or related subject areas; 3. and have experience working with students and parents as approved by the employing superintendent. 3. Good people skills 4. Ability to work well with children and all students

WORK ENVIRONMENT The environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 1. Standing 2. Heavy lifting (45 lbs. or over) 3. Pushing 4. Repeated bending 5. Walking 6. Regular attendance required EQUIPMENT USED 1. Copier 2. Audio visual equipment 3. Laminator 4. Typewriter 5. In some cases: Wheel chairs lifts crutches blender stove and medical equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive description of all work requirements and responsibilities. Additionally the minimum level of education noted as a requirement could be supplemented by commensurate experience and/or certification(s) as determined by the hiring manager.
Revised	11/01/2023
All MISD employees are expected to maintain an extreme degree of confidentiality by following the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for student information and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) for employee and student information. Midland Independent School District provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex (including pregnancy) national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.