Work with individual student to conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher.
Assist assigned student throughout school day, inside and outside classroom.
Provide approved behavior management and intervention. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or student behavior as needed.
Tutor student(s) as assigned.
Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of the student.
Help students take care of physical needs and personal care including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
Work with assigned student and/or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher.
Assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays
Assist the teacher in collecting and maintaining student data, administrative records and preparing required reports. Assist with assessment as assigned.
Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations, and state and local board policy
Provide supervision of the classroom in the absence of the teacher. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers when needed.
Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Requirements
At least two years of experience working with special needs students. Educational Aide II or III Certification preferred.
Salary Range
$32,592 + depending on qualifications (Note: This is a 10 month calendar position. The salary will be spread over 12 months.)
Working Conditions
School classrooms.
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible schedule
Additional Information
Job Posting Title:
Instructional Aide ----
Hiring Department:
University of Texas Elementary School ----
Position Open To:
All Applicants ----
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40 ----
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt from FLSA ----
Earliest Start Date:
Immediately ----
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue ----
Location:
UNIVERSITY ELEM SCHOOL CAMPUS ----
Job Details:
General Notes
You will make a difference!
You'll be working for a university that is internationally recognized for our academic programs and research. Your work will make a difference in the lives of students and colleagues. If you're the type of person that wants to know your work has meaning and impact, you'll love working in the UT Charter School System. UT Austin provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to:
Salaries that are highly competitive with the local ISD
Eligibility for annual merit-based permanent salary increases
Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
Paid sick time, and holidays
Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan
Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
Tuition assistance
Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
For more details, please see: https://hr.utexas.edu/prospective/benefits
This instructional aide teaching support position is located at the prestigious University of Texas Elementary School (UTES) in downtown Austin, Texas. This 194 days (traditional school calendar) position is from August 1st to May 31. The University of Texas Elementary School is a public charter school and follows all state and federal regulations for public school services. UTES is a part of the University of Texas at Austin's College of Education. A candidate for this position will need to have a level III Educational Aide certification or be willing to complete within the first 90 days of employment. Salary will be spread over 12 months.
Purpose
Assist classroom teacher with instruction and behavior management.