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Educational Aide - Arlington
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What they do
An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.
$62,513 / year median in Texas
+8% projected growth
Job Description
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Assist teachers in preparation and execution of classroom activities and managementDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Promote the mission and philosophy of Ki Charter Academy Assist teachers/students in academic success as well as measuring and tracking results Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teachers; work with individual students or small groups Maintain a positive working relationship with teachers, administration and facility members Help maintain administrative records and prepare required reports a neat and orderly classroom Respond to directives from teachers and administrative staff in an efficient and timely manner Maintain classroom and manage students when the teacher is away Help supervise students throughout the day, inside and outside the classroom Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter Communicate professionally and courteously with students, faculty, facility and staff members Organize materials and adapt lessons for the specific academic needs of the students or assist teachers in preparing instructional materials Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings and special events as assigned Manage and instruct students in a class room and laboratory situation in a temporary or long term situation Utilize computers effectively in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students Evaluate student's progress and provide meaningful feedback and positive reinforcement as directed Perform other duties and responsibilities as assignedJOB REQUIREMENTS
Instructional Aide Certification II, or III or 15 Semester Hours of college credit and 1 year working with studentsSPECIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Ability to manage behaviors Strong organization, communication and interpersonal skills General knowledge of curriculum and instruction Knowledge of subjects assignedJob Type:
Full-time Pay:
$31,000.00 - $45,000.00 per yearBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance