Physical Education Support Aide District Wide
Gatesville, TX - USA
Job Summary
Physical Education Support Aide
District Wide - Multiple Campuses
2026 - 2027 School Year
Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing conducting and managing of physical education activities.
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate
Have met formal academic assessment associates degree or two years of study at an institution of higher learning*
Valid Texas educational aide certificate
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
- Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
- Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
- Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
- Help 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.
- Help supervise students throughout school day inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom bus and playground duty.
- Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.
- Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
- Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
- Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
None
Tools/Equipment Used: Athletic and PE equipment standard office equipment including computer and peripherals and other instructional equipment; automated external defibrillator (AED);
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting bending/stooping pushing/pulling and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking/ frequent physical movements associated with sport and physical education instruction; moderate grasping/squeezing wrist flexion/extension and reaching
Lifting: Frequently light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); occasional moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)
Environment: Work outside and inside; exposure to extreme temperatures (hot cold and inclement weather) humidity and prolonged sunlight; work on uneven or slippery surfaces; frequent exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work with frequent interruptions;
*Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I Part A program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Gatesville ISD is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin pregnancy gender identity sexual orientation marital/civil union status ancestry place of birth age citizenship status veteran status political affiliation genetic information or disability as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.