EDUCATIONAL AIDE - GEORGETOWN TEXAS
Position Type:Paraprofessional/Educational AideDate Posted:4/21/2026Location:Gateway College Preparatory SchoolDate Available:08/07/2026Additional Information: Show/HidePOSITION: EDUCATIONAL AIDE MIDDLE SCHOOLREPORTS TO: PRINCIPALSUPERVISES: N/AFLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPTSALARY RANGE: $15.50-$18.45 HRLYWORK DAYS: 182 DAYSLOCATION: GATEWAY COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL - GEORGETOWN TXPOSITION SUMMARY:Assists in the planning and implementation of academic activities that meets the individual needs of the student. Works as part of a team of educators to create and produce curriculum for students. Responsible for regular notes that reflect the academic and interactive progress of students.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:COORDINATES:Assessment testing for newly admitted studentsSupport and encouragement to students in assisting them in learning and completing assignmentsFeedback on students in the daily milieuDocuments students' progress on a regular basisOther duties as assignedVALUES AND COMMITMENT:Protects confidentiality of students and peersParticipates in gathering assessment information for each student and, as a team member, plan for student successAdvocates for and responds to the needs of studentsApproaches responsibilities with enthusiasm, dedication, and energyPunctual so the team is in attendance at the start of schoolPerforms duties efficiently and is self-motivated to problem solveFULFILLS PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT:Interacts with students, families, visitors and co-workers with respectApproaches others with a positive attitudeRefrains from gossipOffers problem-solving ideasStrives for professional excellenceFollows dress codeAdheres to policies and proceduresPERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:Monitors students for safetyAssists teacher in assessing the academic abilities of studentsAssists teacher in performance improvement of student academic progressKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES REQUIRED:Must have at least one of three following:Associate's Degree or higher (A high school diploma is required and preferably, college credits toward a Bachelor's Degree are preferred)Completed two years of Study at an Institute of Higher Education (48 hours)Passed a rigorous state or local assessment demonstrating knowledge of, and the ability to assist in; instruction reading; writing and math. (Paraprofessional Academy through Education Service Center)Valid Educational Aide CertificationKnowledge:Previous experience with children in a professional educational setting.Ability to plan and carry out activities for students that promote cooperative, support interactions.Experience or training implementing behavior support with Special Education students.COMPETENCIES: CIP, CPR, First Aid, Valid Texas Driver's License, annual required staff developmentWORKING CONDITIONS:Must have and maintain a level of general physical/ emotional health, which permits effective performance and duties.Involves both in-door and out-door activities, on campus and off campus.Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens or other potentially infectious materials.BENEFITS: Should you enroll in medical plan, Orenda Education makes a $425 monthly contribution towards employees' premiums.We offer a comprehensive package of benefit options, including:Participation in the Texas Teachers Retirement SystemHealth, Dental and Vision InsuranceTelehealthBasic Life, Term LifePermanent Life and Accident InsuranceShort-term and Long-term Disability403b and 457b Investment PlansHealth Savings and Flexible Spending Account OptionsCritical Illness, Cancer InsuranceLegal Services