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Copilot Careers 3.1
Instructional assistant job in Austin, TX
Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students.
This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
State/FBI Criminal History Clearance
Medical Screen
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Responsibilities:
Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent
Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
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$22k-26k yearly est. 11d ago
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ACE Afterschool Teacher/Tutor
Cedars International Academy 3.7
Instructional assistant job in Austin, TX
Job Title: ACE Afterschool Teacher/Tutor
Reports to: ACE Site Coordinator, Campus Principal
Wage/Hour Status: $35/hour, Up to 4 hours per week
For current Cedars non-exempt staff, the Regular or OT Rate may apply
Dept./School: Elementary/Middle School
Work Days correlate with the School Calendar Date Revised: 8/2025
Texas ACE Afterschool Teacher/Tutor Position
Cedars International Academy is hiring After-School Teachers for the 21st Century ACE Program. ACE is an academic after-school program serving at-risk K-8 grade students with diverse academic needs. This includes developing programs to help students grow in all areas.
Mission Statement:
At Cedars International Academy, the 21st Century ACE Program inspires 21st-century students in a safe and supportive expanded learning environment through school-day-aligned academics, enrichment opportunities, and family engagement.
You must be able to work all required hours/days and attend all required trainings for this position.
Required hours:
Cedars International Academy: Monday - Thursday, 4 pm-5 pm.
Required Training Days:
TBD
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction of the Site Coordinator, After-School Teachers are responsible for implementing grade-appropriate lesson plans for ACE students. Lesson plans must be engaging and meet the grant requirements. Teachers are also responsible for classroom and time management to ensure that students are progressing throughout the school year. Teachers will need to provide accurate assessments to show student progress bi-weekly. Teachers are also responsible for the duties as assigned by the Site coordinator as ACE grows.
Academic Activities:
Make fun and engaging lesson plans based on the school day curriculum to improve students' grades. Teachers will periodically lead small group tutorials in reading, writing, and math to focus on students who may be falling behind.
Homework Help:
Create a quiet, productive environment for students to complete homework and independent reading. Assist students as needed with academics and any technological challenges that may arise.
Teacher Activities:
Ratios vary. Design lesson plans based on student interest and school day needs. Examples include: Mario-themed math, reading outside, service learning pro, and STEM activities. Teachers, on their own, may be responsible for leading a group of no more than 20 students. The teacher may be assisted by another staff member as well. This will allow the teacher to support more students with stronger small group interactions.
Other Job Requirements:
Interact daily with students, Enrichment counselors, parents, co-workers, and supervisors in a professional and friendly manner.
Participate in mandatory staff meetings and full-day training as required.
Spend up to 2 additional hours per week preparing lesson plans and materials as required.
Create a safe learning environment for students.
Provide supervision for all students in the given activity, including behavior management best practices that align with the school day.
Assist with snack counting, inventory, and the daily distribution process.
Assist in student arrival, transition, and departure procedures daily.
Assist in site clean-up daily.
Monitor restroom breaks as needed by students.
Turn in time sheets by the required deadlines.
Submit lesson plans a week before your teaching day in order to teach.
Upload lesson plans to the shared ACE folder a week before teaching.
Ensure all students in your class are being engaged in the lesson.
Report behaviors and any incidents as they occur to the Site Director and ACE Administrative Assistant.
Be prepared to implement activities before students arrive in your classroom.
Qualifications:
College Diploma required.
Teaching Certificate preferred.
Education majors preferred.
Experience working with school-age youth.
Experience planning lesson plans and leading classes preferred.
Must complete criminal background check and SBEC fingerprinting requirements.
Benefits:
High-level references
On-going Professional Development
Funding:
This position is grant-funded by the 21st Century Grant. If there is a substantial reduction in that funding or the funding ceases, the position may be terminated by the school, and the affected staff member shall be placed on layoff status and considered as a candidate for any future job for which the staff member is qualified.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Employee Name: ______________________
Employee Signature: ___________________ Date: _____
$35 hourly 60d+ ago
Driving and Classroom Instructor
Coastline Academy
Instructional assistant job in Manchaca, TX
Full-time, Part-time Description
About Us: Founded in 2017, Coastline Academy is the largest behind-the-wheel driver education company in the United States. Currently in 9 states and growing, we are a people-first, technology-centric company with a focus on transparency and efficiency. We are on a mission to rid the world of car crashes by teaching students to be safe and confident drivers for life.
About This Role:
In a company-provided vehicle, you will educate and advise students while teaching them the fundamentals of operating a car behind the wheel
We'll assist you in obtaining the state-required driving instructor certification through our paid training program. Our training team will guide you through the requirements and provide the coursework to obtain your state license.
All of our lessons are taught in a Coastline Car and recorded with a dashboard camera for the safety of you and your student
The majority of the demand for driving lessons is in the afternoons and weekends as most of our students are on a school schedule. A typical day could consist of three, two-hour lessons.
What does training entail?
Training will consist of 30 hours of learning (15 hours of at home reading and modules, 12 hours of behind-the-wheel training, and 3 hours of admin duties)
In-person behind-the-wheel training in a Coastline car in your local area
You will shadow 3 in-car lessons as well as do 2 x 3 hours of training with a Certified Trainer
Responsibilities:
Teaching practical skills related to all aspects of driving
Providing instruction on the rules of the road
Helping students to develop confidence in their driving skills
Gaining control of the vehicle during emergency situations
Documenting and reporting on students' progress
Maintaining timely communication with your supervisor and support team
Maintaining professionalism with students and fellow team members
Attending team meetings for updates and ongoing development
Qualifications:
A genuine passion for helping people learn
Ability to remain calm in a learning environment
A valid State Driver's License in the state you wish to work in
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and reference check
Must have 10 years of legal driving experience
A strong safety mindset and strong reasoning ability
Ability to give clear instruction, coach, communicate effectively to others
Ability to focus for extended periods of time
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time in a vehicle
Must be able to see and hear during all weather conditions
Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, touch, feel
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. That means that we support diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.
Salary Description $12-$20
$36k-56k yearly est. 31d ago
Special Program Aid (NSF-CAP)
Texas A&M International University 4.0
Instructional assistant job in Austin, TX
Job Title Special Program Aid (NSF-CAP) Agency Texas A&M International University Department School Of Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary $18.50 hourly Job Type Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term) Job Description The Special Program Aid will work at the AI institute under the supervision of the center director and will be responsible for assisting in running and managing ongoing activities organized by the center and research projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Research and collect data through complex techniques and procedures.
* Assist with data management and perform basic statistical analyses.
* Develop assessment and evaluation tools.
This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements
* Education- Bachelor's Degree
* Experience- No experience required.
* May not be currently undergraduate student at Texas A&M International University.
Preferred Experience and Education
* Prior experience in AI and Machine learning applications in engineering.
* Data management and data analysis experience.
* Strong computer science and mathematics background.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Proficiency in use of personal computer workstation with common software applications.
* Ability to organize and multitask functions to ensure compliance with deadlines.
* Outstanding customer service skills.
* Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills.
* Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to learn and use multiple software programs.
Physical Requirements - General Office Environment.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other Requirements
* Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions.
* Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.
* Promptly complete all required training.
* Submit time sheet biweekly.
* Some evening and weekend work may be required.
* Subject to funding and/or need.
Pay of Rate: $18.50/hour for up to 12 hours weekly
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you "Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files.
Be sure to include:
* Resume/CV
* Cover Letter
* 3-5 professional references and their full contact information and
* Unofficial transcripts
Applications received by Texas A&M International University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. "See resume" is not an acceptable entry
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Special Education Teaching Assistant
Alamo Heights Independent School District (Tx 3.4
Instructional assistant job in San Antonio, TX
You must log in to apply for jobs. UNTIL FILLED POSTING DATE: 12/08/2025 CLOSE DATE: VACANCY NUMBER: 00001798 LOCATION: Alamo Heights High School POSITION: Special Education Teaching Assistant JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED
Valid Texas educational aide certificate
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to work with children with disabilities
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Knowledge of general office equipment
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Help special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in special education setting. Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
* Help maintain a 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
* Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, or positioning
* Assist students with physical needs and personal care, including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene
* Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed
* Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs
* Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Some experience working with children
OTHER INFORMATION: PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO COMPLY WITH THE LAW: The Alamo Heights Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, age, handicap, health, or religion in the educational programs and activities, (including admission and employment) that it operates with intent to comply with Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendment to the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Human Resources will not accept any documents that are sent through the mail. Please do not send duplicate copies of your documents or original transcripts to the Human Resources Department. All applicants must submit an on-line application. Paper applications will not be accepted. Please submit your application by selecting the link at the bottom of this page and following the on screen instructions. SALARY:
Startingat at $15.99 per hour
DAYS: 187
$16 hourly 3d ago
Teacher's Aide / Assistant Teacher
City of San Antonio, Tx 4.4
Instructional assistant job in San Antonio, TX
The City of San Antonio's Pre-K 4 SA Department is looking to fill multiplepositions.Applications from this posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies. This advertisement will be used to fill one of the following positions: * Teacher's Aide (Full-Time): Salary is $18.00 Hourly.
* Assistant Teacher: Salary is $19.85 Hourly.
Under immediate supervision, is responsible for assisting a classroom teacher in planning and implementing learning experiences that advance the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development of four- year old students enrolled in the City's Pre-K 4 SA program at the Education Centers, to include outdoor learning environments. Assists the teacher with classroom preparation and the daily growth and development of students. Ensures the safety of students enrolled in the City's Pre-K 4 SA program at the Education Centers. Exercises no supervision.
This position is funded by sales tax that has been approved by the citizens of San Antonio for a limited time period. This position, therefore, is subject to at-will employment status, and is unclassified and has no disciplinary appeal rights to the Municipal Civil Service Commission.
Visit our website to learn more about our exciting Pre-K 4 SA program.Click Here to Learn More.
Work Location
Locations vary and will be determined based on departmental needs.
Work Hours
Schedules will be determined based on departmental needs.
Essential Job Functions
* Assists with preparing needed materials and supplies.
* Assists in maintaining a clean and organized learning environment.
* Actively interacts with children, engaging in powerful interactions, participating as partners in play, supporting and extending learning.
* Assists the teacher in maintaining discipline, supervision of students, and uses guidance strategies appropriate for young children.
* Plans, develops, and maintains safe, engaging outdoor learning environments.
* Monitors and assists in maintaining order at transportation sites, in the classroom, motor skills room, playground, cafeteria, hallways, and other areas.
* Maintains open communication with parents. Builds relationships with students to create a positive, safe, and welcoming school culture.
* Observes students' progress and communicates with the classroom teacher.
* Assists with loading and unloading students on the bus into the custody of authorized individuals and works with the assigned bus driver to ensure student safety and discipline, and supervises students.
* Assists with fastening the appropriate child safety restraint system.
* Supervises students as they cross the street with an authorized individual or accompanies the students as they cross the street without an authorized individual.
* Monitors and maintains student discipline and reports violations to appropriate personnel.
* Walks and checks the inside of the bus, both in and under each seat, at the end of each bus route.
* Documents and reports all incidents, illnesses, or injuries that occur during the bus ride to the driver and the appropriate supervisor.
* Operates equipment according to established safety procedures.
* Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.
Physical Requirements
* Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of 35 pounds, visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination, and manualdexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic officeequipment. Subject to sitting on the floor, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, and engaging in movement activities to perform the essentialfunctions. Working conditions are in a classroom environment. Specialeducation teachers may be required to lift and position students withphysical disabilities; control behavior through physical restraint; andassist non-ambulatory students.
Job Requirements
Job Requirements for Teacher's Aide:
* High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency).
* Child Development Associate Certification (CDA) or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment; OR Twelve (12) hours of college credit in Education or Childhood Development from an accredited college or university.
Job Requirements for Assistant Teacher:
* Forty-eight (48) hours of college credit from an accredited college or university.
* Child Development Associate Certification (CDA) or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment. OR Twelve (12) of the forty-eight (48) hours of college credit in Education or Childhood Development from an accredited college or university.
Special Instructions - the following items must be attached to your online application:
* College Transcripts (if you have obtained college credits)
* Resume.
Applicant Information
* Unless otherwise stated, applicants are permitted to substitute two years of related full-time experience for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience in order to meet the minimum requirements of the job. One year of full-time experience is defined as 30 or more hours worked per week for 12 months. One year of higher education is defined as 30 credit hours completed at an accredited college or university.
* Applicants selected for employment with the City of San Antonio in this position must receive satisfactory results from pre-employment drug testing and background checks. If required for the position, a physical, motor vehicle record evaluation, and additional background checks may be conducted.
* Please be advised that if selected for this position, information regarding employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position will be needed for employment verification. Applicants claiming military service to meet the experience requirement for this position may attach a DD214 to the application.
* If selected for this position, official transcripts, diplomas, certifications, and licenses must be submitted at the time of processing. Unofficial transcripts and copies of other relevant documents may be attached to the application for consideration in advance.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Knowledge of basic bus safety rules.
* Knowledge of child development and early childhood education.
* Knowledge of safe and appropriate activities for students.
* Knowledge of appropriate early childhood guidance strategies.
* Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods of early childhood education.
* Knowledge of child development.
* Knowledge of child behavior management.
* Skill in operating equipment used in transporting special needs students.
* Skill in operating a personal computer and utilizing associated software.
* Skill in the use of classroom and instructional equipment.
* Skill in organizing, planning, and prioritizing work.
* Skill in resolving conflicts and negotiating with others.
* Ability to learn assigned bus routes.
* Ability to adhere to safety practices.
* Ability to work with and assist students, including those with special needs.
* Ability to analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
* Ability to participate in current or long-range planning projects.
* Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.
* Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internally and externally.
* Ability to interpret and apply Federal, State, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
* Ability to perform all the physical requirements of the position.
$18-19.9 hourly 9d ago
In-Person English & Reading Teacher
Cedar Park/Round Rock 3.7
Instructional assistant job in Cedar Park, TX
We are seeking English and Humanities enthusiasts to join our team in Cedar Park! If you are a degreed professional, a retired teacher, or a grad student with a flair for grammar and literature, this is an excellent opportunity to earn supplemental income without the stress of a full-time classroom.
You focus on the student; we handle the logistics.
The Role:
You will work with small groups of students (typically 1-to-1 or up to 4-to-1) to strengthen their English Language Arts (ELA) skills. This includes critical reading, essay writing, and Verbal prep for the SAT/ACT.
What we offer:
No Lesson Planning: Walk in and start teaching.
Flexible Schedule: We build your schedule around your availability.
Administrative Support: We handle all client billing, scheduling, and parent conferences.
Who we are looking for:
Bachelor's Degree required.
Strong command of the English language (Grammar, Essay Structure, Reading Analysis).
Ability to connect with students and explain concepts clearly.
Reliable transportation to Cedar Park.
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate ($20 - $24/hr, depending on ability to teach small groups and/or SAT/ACT Verbal).
Paid training provided.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 59d ago
Aide, Special Education (Life Skills, Behavior, LID, Inclusion)
Southside ISD 3.7
Instructional assistant job in San Antonio, TX
Job Title: Aide, Special Education (Life Skills, Behavior, LID, Inclusion & Autism)
Reports to: Principal
Dept./School: Matthey Middle School
Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt
Pay Grade: CT2 - 187 Days
Date Revised: 05/06/2025
Primary Purpose:
Help special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in special education setting. Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
48 accredited college hours or Meets No Child Left Behind requirements
Texasinstructional aide certificate
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to work with children with disabilities
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Knowledge of general office equipment
Experience:
Some experience working with children
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
General
Demonstrates thoroughness, reliability and a high degree of accuracy in performing work assignments.
Works cooperatively with others and maintains a positive attitude in the work environment.
Demonstrates initiative and good judgment in problem solving and decision making.
Reports promptly and maintains good attendance.
Uses time productively on the job.
Follows district policies, rules and regulations
Accepts supervisory direction
Strives to improve job skills
Demonstrates tact, courtesy and helpfulness in dealing with staff, students, parents, and visitors in the district.
Instructional Support
Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
Help maintain a 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.
Student Management
Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, or positioning.
Assist students with physical needs and personal care, including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed.
Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher.
Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
Other
Maintain confidentiality.
Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Equipment Used:
Wheelchair lift, ramp, personal computer, copier, and audiovisual equipment.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling; regular heavy lifting of students. Biological exposure to bacteria and communicable diseases.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Head Start Teaching Assistant - Cook Elementary
Child, Inc. 4.7
Instructional assistant job in Austin, TX
Job Description
The Teacher Aide is a member of the classroom team and helps plan and initiate meaningful learning activities for Head Start children ages 3-5 years. The Teacher Aide assists the teacher in conducting classroom activities, maintaining classroom environment, and supervising children and may also assist in planning and record keeping and other classroom related duties. (This is a 10-month position August - June)
Minimum Qualifications
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential required
Associate in Early Childhood Education or Child Development also acceptable
Two years of experience working with children ages 3-5 years preferred
Must have the ability to work at any center regardless of location
Must be certified in Pediatric CPR and First Aid within 30 days of employment
Bilingual English/Spanish Required
Must possess valid driver's license and insured automobile
Must obtain a physical and TB skin test and must pass all criminal history background checks and E-Verify
Benefits
Medical Insurance; low individual premiums
Child Inc employer paid benefits:
Vision
Dental
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
2x the value of annual pay Life Insurance Policy
Employee Assistance Program all paid for by Child Inc.
10% the value of your annual pay infused into your 401k by the company annually
$300 a year for gym memberships
Candidates must pass an extensive background check that includes fingerprinting, education/credentials/certifications verifications, and professional reference checks before beginning employment.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$35k-42k yearly est. 25d ago
Catholic Elementary Classroom Assistant
Regina Caeli Academy 4.0
Instructional assistant job in San Antonio, TX
Job Description
We are seeking a part-time Elementary Classroom Assistant to teach in a classical and Catholic classroom for 13 hours per week during the 2025-26 academic year at our center in San Antonio, TX. You do not need a teaching certification nor formal teaching experience to apply. We will teach you everything you need to know. The right applicant may have experience homeschooling or working with homeschool children, ministry in your Catholic parish, teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes, teaching your own children, or perhaps teaching in a classical or private school (although not required).
Regina Caeli Academy (******************* is a classical homeschool academy in the Catholic tradition. RCA is a national organization that offers instruction in a formal Socratic classroom setting on Mondays and Thursdays. The positions are hourly, and childcare/nursery is provided. Please see our Vacation and Holy Days here. No additional vacation days are given (accommodations made for sick days as needed).
Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church and have a deep love for the Catholic faith. Curriculum and grading guidelines are provided. Tutors are trained to provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards. The ideal applicant will have strong communication skills, good organization, timeliness, a traditional view of the student/teacher relationship, and must be living the Catholic faith day-to-day, including having received all the sacraments appropriate to his or her state in life.
All staff complete a background check and RCA Safe Child training prior to teaching at Regina Caeli Academy.
Hours are Mondays and Thursdays 8:45 am - 3:15 pm. Tutors must be willing to prepare for classes at home and come to class prepared to teach in a highly structured environment.
All employees of Regina Caeli are required to have a clear background check
$25k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
Teacher Assistant-Floater
Community Council of South Central Texas 3.9
Instructional assistant job in Seguin, TX
This is a Teacher Assistant Floater position and will go between the Seguin and New Braunfels Head Start Centers.
The Head Start Teacher Assistant-floater is responsible for the assisting the Head Start Teachers in implementation of the program in an assigned classroom and ensuring that classroom operates in compliance with Head Start Performance Standards, TDFPS Minimum Standards and all state and local regulations. The Head Start Teacher Assistant provides care and education for children and their families in a child care setting, provides a supportive, safe, and stimulating learning environment and will be knowledgeable of Texas Minimum Standards for Licensing and Head Start Performance Standards. This is a year-round position. This position will travel between both Seguin and New Braunfels centers depending on where coverage is needed and will assist in providing care for children ages 6 weeks to 4 years old (both Early Head Start and Head Start children).
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Assists Teachers in maintaining a calm, safe classroom and playground that incorporates developmental appropriateness; assists in creating an atmosphere in which the children feel comfortable and secure, reflecting the cultures of all enrolled children to include children with special needs.
Provides direct classroom support necessary to maintain program classroom ratio and ensure two teachers are present at all times; assists with providing breaks and other classroom needs as requested.
Ensures the safety of children through constant supervision, effective arrangement of space, proper maintenance of equipment and regular practice of fire drills and other emergency procedures.
Works closely with the Teacher to develop lesson plans that meet the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of each child; plans small and large group activities for variation in ability levels and individual interests.
Assists Teacher in incorporates developmentally appropriate practice according to the Head Start Performance Standards.
Assists Teacher in ensuring continuity of curriculum and high standards of equality in the classroom; works individually with children who experience difficulty in group activities.
Consistently implements center routines, including hand washing, tooth brushing, eating, napping, and transitioning between activities.
Operates the classroom in compliance with all childcare-licensing standards, paying particular attention to standards prohibiting any form of physical punishment.
Assists Teacher in ensuring that the arrangement of each classroom provides a stimulating, clean, and safe learning environment.
Ensures proper documentation in children's files in all content areas.
Assists Teacher in ensuring Individual Education Plan (IEP) or Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) goals are implemented in the classroom for each identified child; continues the ongoing assessment process, maintaining written and electronic records on each child.
Ensures all classrooms have a variety of materials and planned activities designed to encourage individual and group play to promote language/literacy, social-emotional, physical, match & science and cognitive skills to include children with special needs.
Provides experiences that promote individual self-expression in conversation, imaginative play, and creativity and provides positive guidance to promote self-esteem.
Provides experiences involving thinking skills such as generalizing, classifying, sorting, and problem solving.
Makes available a variety of opportunities to help children develop and understands appropriate relationships with others.
Increases the complexity and challenge of activities as children develop.
Observes, records, and reports any child's behavior, sharing information appropriately with other EHS/HS management staff for intervention or assistance on improving child's behavior.
Shows personal development and growth by being relaxed, using a calm, quiet voice, being pleasant and enthusiastic about the children, and by using self-control in trying situations.
Assists with transition activities for the Head Start child and family: into Head Start, during the year, and to the next placement (kindergarten).
Joins the children at snack, breakfast, and lunchtime, ensuring that the Head Start philosophy of serving family style meals is maintained and that the children serve themselves. The Teacher Assistant and Teacher will both be seated at the table(s) with the children at mealtimes.
Joins the children at snack, breakfast and lunchtime, ensuring that the Head Start philosophy of serving family style meals is practiced and encourage children in eating a variety of components from My Plate Plan for kids. The Teacher Assistant and Teacher will both sit at the table(s) with the children at mealtimes.
Encourages the involvement of the families of the children in a Head Start Program and supports the development of relationships between children and their families through frequent communication.
Assists Teacher as needed to complete and submit TSG weekly lesson plans to include individualization for all children, curriculum box, ongoing documentation and ensures age-appropriate activities are provided including those children with special needs.
Assists Teacher as needed to ensure child or family participation is documented appropriately into TSG; ensures high quality age-appropriate lessons/activities continue to be provided through CLASS DOJO virtual, live-lessons (when applicable).
Assists Center Aides with their duties as needed to include: assisting with laundry, ensuring bathrooms, kitchen, and lobby are clean and adequately stocked, assisting with inventory and maintenance of center equipment and supplies and picking up and delivering meals.
Familiarizes self, gains knowledge of and implements School Readiness Goals in the classroom to align with ELOF.
Assist with lunch breaks for classroom staff.
Ensures completion of screening and assessments to meet 45/90-day Head Start Performance Program Standards compliance.
Reports all suspected child abuse to the Child Abuse Hotline at ************** or to an immediate supervisor.
Follows CCSCT Policies and Procedures and maintains confidentiality in all phases of agency operations.
Attends and participates in continuous professional development trainings through a variety of methods including in-person trainings conducted by Education Coach, Education & Disabilities Manager, Center Director, Program Director, webinars, use of Office of Head Start resources (ECKLC), CLASS, TSG, and attending meetings, conferences and other resources as needed to increase professional knowledge, serves on committees as assigned.
Be willing to participate in coaching and feedback through Practice Based Coaching model to include role modeling, side-by-side coaching or videotape.
Familiarizes self with the agency's Strategic Plan and gains an overall understanding of how position contributes to the accomplishment of goals within that plan.
Attends and participates in staff meetings and related activities; attends conferences, workshops, and trainings to increase professional knowledge; serves on committees as assigned.
Performs other related duties as assigned or required.Hill Country Community Action Association ******************************
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SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Experience Requirements
Must possess one of the following:
Current Child Development Associate Birth to Five (CDA) credential or a comparable certificate or credential that meets or exceeds the national infant/toddler center-based CDA credential requirements. Individuals without a CDA credential, who do not meet any of the other requirements below, will be required to enroll in a CDA program to be completed within two (2) years from date of hire
Be enrolled in a program to obtain their Associate's or Bachelor's degree in child development or early childhood education (ECE) as well as training or coursework with a focus on infant and toddler development
Prior experience working with children age birth to five in a licensed child-care facility or other childcare setting preferred.
Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
Must be flexible and travel between Seguin and New Braunfels Centers to assist wherever needed to assist in providing care for children ages 6 weeks to 4 years old (both Early Head Start and Head Start children).
Other Requirements
Must successfully complete a pre-employment criminal background check, initial health screening, TB test, drug test and motor vehicle records check. Must be able to pass regular criminal background checks and submit to TB tests as required.
Must be at least 21 years of age, have a valid Class 'C' Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record and have access to a reliable vehicle with current vehicle liability insurance; must be willing to travel within service area.
Must maintain CPR and First Aid certifications.
Must be able to work Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00am-6:00pm. Schedules may vary based on business needs.
Must be able to work year round as this is a year round position.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of federally funded Child Care programs associated with serving low-income clients (i.e. Child Care Services, Head Start) preferred.
Knowledge of Texas Minimum Standards for licensing, Head Start Act and Head Start Program Performance Standards preferred.
Working knowledge of computers and basic to intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); able to operate office machines such as fax, scanner, printer, copier, and telephone.
Effective communication skills with an ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, with persons from varied ethnic, socioeconomic, educational and cultural backgrounds.
Ability to analyze the effectiveness of classroom operation and choose the most effective course of action for the Head Start Program at any given point in time.
Ability to provide guidance to classroom staff, maintain records and prepare reports.
Ability to resolve problems, manage conflict and make effective decisions under pressure.
Ability to read, comprehend and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to work well in a team environment, collaborating with others to accomplish business objectives.
Ability to use sound judgment and make timely decisions based on careful, objective review and analysis of available considerations and factors.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with agency staff, management, program participants, and others encountered in the course of work.
Ability to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events and adapt to changes accordingly in the workplace.
TRAVEL:
Travel to and from various sites throughout the CCSCT service area may be required occasionally to attend meetings, in-service training or pre-service training. Occasional out-of-state and overnight travel may be required for conferences.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to interact with the children on their level at times (on the floor). In addition, this position is frequently required to sit, stand, bend, walk, stoop, kneel, talk, hear, see, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office equipment and tools. The employee must be able to react quickly (run after a child or go to the scene of an accident). The employee must be able to lift and/or carry up to 40 lbs.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is generally performed in a child care or classroom setting in which there is moderate exposure to unpleasant and/or hazardous working conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Employee must be able to function in an environment with constant interruptions.
$20k-26k yearly est. 41d ago
Teacher/Tutor/Educator
Huntington Learning Center 4.0
Instructional assistant job in Austin, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Employee discounts
Huntington Learning CenterJob Summary:
We are seeking energetic and experienced teachers to join our team! Whether, you are looking for educational work experience or simply want to impact the life of one student at a time, Huntington is the place for you. As an Educational Instructor, you will assist students individually and in small groups, helping them understand foundational concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for tests. Your goal is to help students to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is patient, flexible, understanding, and has a passion for education!
Responsibilities:
Help walk students through new concepts using prepared curriculum.
Assist students in preparing for exams and completing assignments
Teach problem-solving skills, mental math, and reading strategies.
Communicate with other teachers and students
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a Teacher/Tutor is acceptable, educational certifications strongly preferred
Bachelors degree required
Applicants must have reliable transportation, and be willing to drive into the office.
Applicants must have evening availability (3pm to 9pm) at least 4 days per week.
Standard Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
11am - 1pm & 3pm - 9pm
Saturday
9am - 1pm
Holiday Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
9am - 1pm & 2:30pm - 6:30pm
Saturday
9am - 1pm
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Schedule
Quick Pay Rate Increases
On-Site Training/Certification
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
$40k-52k yearly est. 11d ago
Title 1 Classroom Assistant
East Central ISD (Tx 3.5
Instructional assistant job in San Antonio, TX
Support Staff/Classroom InstructionalAssistant - Title I Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide EAST CENTRAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Job Announcement Title 1 Classroom Assistant The position of a Title 1 Classroom Assistant is available immediately at East Central ISD. All individuals (district employees included) who are interested in this position must apply online through Frontline via the district website. The deadline for submitting an application is until the position is filled.
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide instructionalassistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing classroom activities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Provide instruction to students under the direction of the 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 a neat and orderly classroom.
* Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
* Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
* Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
* Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
* Make teachers aware of special needs or problems of individual students.
* Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
* Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned.
* Perform duties with a minimum of supervision
* Perform other duties as related to the enhancement and supports of a Title 1 school-wide program.
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
NOTE: Not all applicants will be interviewed. Each applicant's resume, application, and other available information will be considered in the screening process. Only those persons currently meeting all minimum requirements will be screened.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Must have one of the following:
* 48 college hours with some emphasis on child growth or development or a related area
* Treasuring Our Paraprofessional Certificate
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 (orally & writing)
Experience:
Some experience working with children
EQUIPMENT USED: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Work with frequent interruptions. Work prolonged or irregular hours. Frequent standing, stooping, walking, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); Regular exposure to noise. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment or adaptive equipment. Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds) and positioning of student's w/physical disabilities; control behavior through physical restraint, and assist non-ambulatory students and lift and move adaptive and other classroom equipment. Exposure to biological hazards.
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT: 187 Days
SALARY: Paraprofessional pay grade 201, Title 1
Roland Toscano
Superintendent of Schools
* An Equal Opportunity Employer*
$22k-26k yearly est. 9d ago
Core Master Teacher Pool (Humanities, Math, Science)
Unparalleled Preparatory Academy
Instructional assistant job in Pflugerville, TX
Middle School Core Teacher Teach with Purpose
Are you passionate about transforming education? At Unparalleled Preparatory Academy (UPA), we are redefining the landscape of learning in Northeast Austin. Our mission is to provide students with immersive, career-focused experiences while fostering a love for learning and leadership. We are committed to ensuring that every student graduates with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to excel in their future careers. If you are driven to make a measurable, lasting impact-UPA is the place for you.
Join Our Growing School
UPA is a 6th-8th grade STEM career acceleration charter school. We are building a community of educators who believe in collaboration, accountability, creativity, and innovation. Our educators prepare students for real-world careers-from nursing to cybersecurity-while ensuring rigorous academic growth.
Deliver Unparalleled Results
UPA teachers are leaders: creative, student-centered, data-driven, and highly collaborative. We don't wait on problems-we solve them. We don't wait for opportunities-we create them.
To bring our vision to life, we seek teachers who demonstrate initiative, embrace feedback, and consistently deliver results for students.
Responsibilities
As a member of the UPA teaching team, you will:
Instructional & Academic Responsibilities
Create hands-on, inquiry-based lessons that foster creativity, curiosity, engagement, and real-world problem solving.
Lead interdisciplinary projects that integrate core subjects with career pathways.
Incorporate at least one teacher-created or enhanced instructional activity weekly (enrichment, differentiation, or extension).
Consistently use student data to inform instruction and reteach plans.
Maintain 95% on-time submission of all lesson plans, assessments, and trackers.
Measurable Academic Expectations
Each student must grow at least 5 RIT points on MAP by December and 8 RIT points by May.
Maintain a classroom data tracker, updated weekly, showing progress toward academic goals.
Demonstrate adjustments to instruction based on MAP, formative assessments, exit tickets, and reteach data.
Classroom Culture & Student Engagement
Establish a positive, structured, and joyful classroom that supports learning and personal responsibility.
Design and implement monthly classroom culture initiatives (celebrations, challenges, incentives, or community-building activities).
Maintain strong student relationships and ensure consistent attendance, engagement, and participation.
Family & Community Partnership
Build meaningful, positive rapport with all families.
Complete a minimum of 5 positive parent contacts per week, logged in the school system.
Communicate proactively with families about student progress, behavior, and celebrations.
Collaboration & Professionalism
Actively participate in weekly PLC/team meetings, contributing ideas, resources, and problem-solving.
Respond to team, admin, and parent communication within 24 hours.
Implement coaching feedback within one week or the next lesson cycle, as appropriate.
Support school-wide initiatives, testing operations, and grade-level events.
Contribute to team culture by supporting at least two school-wide community events per semester.
Initiative & Creativity
Create at least one student-facing initiative per semester (club, event, enrichment opportunity, community service activity, classroom showcase).
Demonstrate independent initiative without waiting for administrative prompting.
Bring one instructional innovation or strategy to PLC per month.
Become Part of Our Community
UPA educators build more than classrooms-they build an ecosystem. As a member of our team you will:
Engage in leadership development opportunities.
Engage in weekly PD focused on instruction, culture, and interdisciplinary practice.
Benefit from a collaborative, feedback-rich environment dedicated to growth.
Qualifications
To be successful at UPA, you must demonstrate:
Bachelor's Degree (required); degree in Education preferred
Project Based Learning Experience
3 or more years of classroom teaching experience
Texas Teaching Certification or willingness to pursue within first year at UPA
Passion for teaching, youth development, and student achievement
Ability to maintain a student-centered culture with strong relationships
Strong communication skills with students, families, and colleagues
Growth mindset and openness to feedback and coaching
High level of collaboration, initiative, and personal responsibility
Commitment to equity for all students
Comfort with technology and willingness to integrate tools like VR, LMS systems, and digital trackers
How UPA Invests in You Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
TRS or 403(b) retirement
Competitive salary ($60,000+)
Travel and conference opportunities
Weekly high-quality PD
Leadership development pathways
Perks
MacBook
UPA Gear
Stipends and Bonuses
Fully equipped teacher workspace (coffee, snacks, teaching supplies)
Collaborative and supportive environment
Classroom Budget
Apply Now!
Join Unparalleled Preparatory Academy and make a transformational impact. Together, we will cultivate the next generation of innovators, leaders, and problem-solvers.
$60k yearly 55d ago
Assistant Teacher
Brighton Center 3.5
Instructional assistant job in San Antonio, TX
The Assistant Teacher plays a crucial role in fostering a positive and enriching learning environment for our children. They are responsible for: Ensuring the well-being and safety of children: This includes providing attentive supervision, care, and guidance to meet the individual needs of each child. Promoting positive relationships: Building strong relationships with children, families, and staff is essential for creating a supportive and collaborative community. Implementing curriculum and schedules: Effectively delivering daily lessons and activities aligned with program goals and ensuring smooth execution of the daily schedule.
Maintaining a stimulating classroom environment: Cultivating a space that encourages learning, creativity, inclusiveness and the growth of each child and the group as a whole. Adhering to reporting requirements: Demonstrating meticulous compliance with all regulations and standards set by reporting agencies such as: DFPS, Texas Rising Star, CACFP, SA Metro Health, and NAEYC. Stepping up as needed: In the Lead Teacher's absence, the Assistant Teacher is prepared to take on full responsibility and ensure the continued smooth operation of the program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
This position requires face to face interactions with staff, board, vendors, and the general public on a daily basis to accomplish all essential functions of the position.
Child Care and Supervision (55%):
Direct and Active Supervision: Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times through attentive and adaptable supervision.
Developmental Learning: Assist with the implementation of developmentally appropriate lesson plans tailored to individual children's goals.
Warm and Safe Environment: Create and maintain a nurturing, clean, inclusive and stimulating classroom that fosters exploration and growth.
Engaging Activities: Prepare and implement daily indoor and outdoor activities aligned with the curriculum, encouraging all children's participation.
Developmental Records: Track and document children's skills using Teaching Strategies Gold assessment tool and maintain individual portfolios showcasing progress, to include photographs, samples of artwork, writing, benchmarks, etc.; and is responsible for the health, welfare, and safety of the children at all times.
Communication and Collaboration (20%):
Positive Interactions: Maintain positive and professional communication with children, parents, and staff through face-to-face, verbal and ProCare system interactions.
Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with team members to create a supportive and positive team environment.
Confidentiality: Ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.
Feedback: Be receptive to and incorporate feedback from lead teaching staff.
Administrative Tasks (10%):
Maintain Reports: Assist with maintaining necessary reports for class and individual children, including developmental assessments, checklists, and observational tools.
Portfolios: Maintain and contribute to Teaching Strategies Gold functions, including parent-teacher conferences.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
Professional Development (5%): Stay current on program guidelines and requirements through workshop, conference, and in-service training attendance. Maintain required in-service training hours and develop an annual Individual Professional
Meetings and Collaboration (5%): Attends all scheduled staff, supervisory, team planning and curriculum meetings as required by the Program Director.
Additional Responsibilities (5%): Contribute to a high-quality learning environment by maintaining cleanliness, following safety procedures, and adhering to health and COVID-19 protocols. Perform other duties as assigned, ensuring deadlines are met and contributing to the program's overall success.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required: Must be 18 years of age or older and have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be meet all mental and physical demands listed with or without reasonable accommodations. Child Development Associate (CDA) credenital or enrolled in a program leading to a one year cerificate, to be completed within the first 6-12 months of employment.
Preferred: Two years' experience working with individuals with special needs, delays and/or vulnerable populations who have chronic or complex conditions.
Preferred: Two (2) or more years of experience working in a licensed and/or accredited childcare center, special and/or early child education, or other experience working with children 0-5 years of age. Associates, or bachelor's degree. (May be in progress).
NECESSARY SKILLS
Exemplify our organization's Core Values in all daily interactions and tasks.
Maintain high standards of work, demonstrating strong organization, planning and problem solving skills.
Be self -motivated and proactive, exhibiting adaptability, flexibility, and initiative.
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with team, families, and the community.
Demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, and responsible behavior.
Implement developmentally appropriate practices aligned with the program's curriculum.
Build positive and responsive relationships with children, honoring individual differences and needs.
Use positive guidance techniques and model desired behaviors effectively.
Be actively engaged in learning and personal growth within the field of Early Childhood Education.
Work effectively with team members in a supportive, professional, and cooperative manner.
Be open to sharing ideas, collaborating on projects, and compromising when necessary.
Possess strong computer skills, proficient in spreadsheets and word processing programs.
Demonstrate the ability to learn, interpret, and apply rules and regulations.
MENTAL & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Maintain emotional composure and empathy, as this role requires the ability to handle challenging situations with children and families while remaining calm and understanding.
Adaptability and flexibility when unexpected changes in routine or plans and embrace new situations with a positive attitude.
Personal accountability to take ownership of your actions and responsibilities, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time.
Multitasking and prioritization to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively under pressure, and meet deadlines consistently.
Active engagement with children to be prepared for physical activity, including bending, twisting, lifting, moving furniture, and sitting on the floor while playing or assisting children.
Stamina and endurance to stand for extended periods, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and potentially participate in outdoor activities.
Regular work schedule as this role requires consistent attendance during regular hours, with potential for occasional evening or weekend work as needed.
Moderate physical strength to be able to lift and move objects up to 50lbs. and comfortably navigate stairs.
TOP COMPETENCIES
Interpersonal Skills
Comfort Around Authority
Customer Focus
Compassion
Intellectual Acumen & Adaptability (Learning on the Fly)
Integrity and Trust
Personal Learning and Development / Technical Learning
Creativity
The preceding has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this classification. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. It is not an employment contract. Our organization reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.
Qualifications
Required: Must be 18 years of age or older and have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be meet all mental and physical demands listed with or without reasonable accommodations. Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or enrolled in a program leading to a one year certificate, to be completed within the first 6-12 months of employment. Preferred: Two years' experience working with individuals with special needs, delays and/or vulnerable populations who have chronic or complex conditions. Preferred: Two (2) or more years of experience working in a licensed and/or accredited childcare center, special and/or early child education, or other experience working with children 0-5 years of age. Associates, or bachelor's degree. (May be in progress).
NECESSARY SKILLS
Exemplify our organization's Core Values in all daily interactions and tasks.
Maintain high standards of work, demonstrating strong organization, planning and problem solving skills.
Be self -motivated and proactive, exhibiting adaptability, flexibility, and initiative.
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with team, families, and the community.
Demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, and responsible behavior.
Implement developmentally appropriate practices aligned with the program's curriculum.
Build positive and responsive relationships with children, honoring individual differences and needs.
Use positive guidance techniques and model desired behaviors effectively.
Be actively engaged in learning and personal growth within the field of Early Childhood Education.
Work effectively with team members in a supportive, professional, and cooperative manner.
Be open to sharing ideas, collaborating on projects, and compromising when necessary.
Possess strong computer skills, proficient in spreadsheets and word processing programs.
Demonstrate the ability to learn, interpret, and apply rules and regulations.
MENTAL & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Maintain emotional composure and empathy, as this role requires the ability to handle challenging situations with children and families while remaining calm and understanding.
Adaptability and flexibility when unexpected changes in routine or plans and embrace new situations with a positive attitude.
Personal accountability to take ownership of your actions and responsibilities, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time.
Multitasking and prioritization to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively under pressure, and meet deadlines consistently.
Active engagement with children to be prepared for physical activity, including bending, twisting, lifting, moving furniture, and sitting on the floor while playing or assisting children.
Stamina and endurance to stand for extended periods, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and potentially participate in outdoor activities.
Regular work schedule as this role requires consistent attendance during regular hours, with potential for occasional evening or weekend work as needed.
Moderate physical strength to be able to lift and move objects up to 50lbs. and comfortably navigate stairs.
TOP COMPETENCIES
Interpersonal Skills
Comfort Around Authority
Customer Focus
Compassion
Intellectual Acumen & Adaptability (Learning on the Fly)
Integrity and Trust
Personal Learning and Development / Technical Learning
Creativity
$29k-32k yearly est. 19d ago
2025-2026 Pre-Kindergarten Instructional Assistant Pool
Harlandale Independent School District 4.0
Instructional assistant job in San Antonio, TX
Job Title: InstructionalAssistant
Exemption Status: Nonexempt/At-Will Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned
Pay Grade: 1
Calendar Days: 187 Dept./School: Assigned Campus
Primary Purpose: Provide instructionalassistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate
Have met formal academic assessment (TOPP Region 20 Assessment, 70%), associate's degree, or two years of study (48 hours) at an institution of higher learning*
Meet criteria to qualify for a 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
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Support
1. Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
2. Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
3. Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
4. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
5. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
6. Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
7. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
Student Management
8. Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
9. Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.
Other
10. Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
11. Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
12. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
13. Performs other job-related duties as may be assigned by the campus principal or designee.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping
Motion: Moderate walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
*Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program.
The Harlandale Independent School District does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or on any other basis prohibited by law.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2026-2027 Friday Schole Teacher / Aide
Veritas Academy 3.8
Instructional assistant job in Austin, TX
Status: Part-time (Fridays only)
Reflect the purpose of the School, which is to honor Christ in every class and in every activity.
Cooperate with the Board and Administration in implementing all policies, procedures, and directives governing the operation of the School.
Demonstrate basic understanding of a comprehensive field of knowledge.
Understand and be proficient with using School management information systems, particularly FACTS.
Demonstrate a mastery of the subject material assigned.
Teach classes as assigned following the prescribed scope and sequence as scheduled by the Schole Administrator.
Integrate biblical principles and the Christian philosophy of education throughout the curriculum and activities.
Have a basic understanding of classical Christian education and continue growing in knowledge of this education style.
Keep proper discipline in the classroom and on the School premises for a good teaching environment.
Maintain a clean, attractive, well-ordered classroom and comply with host requirements to clean classroom and store supplies at the end of each school week.
Employ a variety of instructional aids, methods, and materials to provide for creative teaching to reach the whole child - spiritual, mental, physical, social, and emotional.
Maintain regular and accurate attendance and grade records using FACTS to meet the demands for a comprehensive knowledge of each student's progress.
Proactively communicate with students, parents, and the administration concerning each student's performance, providing sufficient notice of deficiencies and failure.
Follow established guidelines in both Employment Handbook and Student Handbook for dealing with students, parents, administration, and staff.
Represent Veritas Academy in a favorable and professional manner to Veritas Academy's constituency and the general public, including social media.
Develop and maintain rapport with students, parents, and staff by treating others with friendliness, dignity, and consideration.
Follow the principles of Matthew 18 in dealing with conflict with students, parents, staff, and administration without engaging in gossip or divisive coalition building of any kind.
Comply with all Veritas Academy policies and procedures and attend and successfully complete all required meetings/trainings including but not limited to faculty meetings, devotions, school functions and trainings.
Know the procedures for dealing with emergency situations and participate in all fire, lock down and other emergency drills according to Veritas safety protocol.
Prepare adequate information and materials for a substitute teacher.
Qualifications
Required Personal Qualities
Have received Jesus Christ as his/her personal Savior and believe that the Bible is God's Word and standard for faith and daily living.
Be in whole-hearted agreement with Veritas Academy's Statements on Faith, Life, and Conduct.
Be a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and action toward others (Luke 6:40). This includes being committed to God's biblical standards for sexual conduct.
Be a Christian who is, and will remain during the period of employment, an active member of a Christ-centered church, growing in his/her Christian relationship with God, and actively practicing and exhibiting Christian principles of the Christian faith.
Be spiritually mature and consistently maintain a daily devotional and prayer life.
Recognize the role of parents as primarily responsible before God for their children's education and be prepared to assist them in that task.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent communication skills in both written and verbal form.
Proven ability to quickly and efficiently identify problems and find solutions.
Excellent relationship building skills in order to develop rapport with administration, faculty members, parents, and students.
Required Education and Experience
High School degree or higher
Preferred Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree or higher
Physical Demands
Maintain a current CPR certification.
$28k-33k yearly est. 19d ago
Substitute Paraprofessional - No Experience Needed!
Copilot Careers 3.1
Instructional assistant job in Austin, TX
Join our team as a Substitute Paraprofessional and play a vital role in supporting our school's educational mission. When regular staff members are absent, you will step in to assist teachers and ensure students continue to receive the necessary guidance and support throughout their day. This position offers you the chance to hone your skills while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Become an essential member of our school community and contribute to the development and success of our students.
This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Paraprofessional in our district.
Qualifications:
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
State/FBI Criminal History Clearance
Medical Screen
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Responsibilities:
Provide instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups of students
Assist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class
Assist with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materials
Supervise students in the cafeteria, schoolyard, specials, hallways, on field trips, and/or during before and after school programs
Attend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs
Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans
Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration
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$25k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
Driving and Classroom Instructor
Coastline Academy
Instructional assistant job in Austin, TX
Full-time, Part-time Description
About Us: Founded in 2017, Coastline Academy is the largest behind-the-wheel driver education company in the United States. Currently in 9 states and growing, we are a people-first, technology-centric company with a focus on transparency and efficiency. We are on a mission to rid the world of car crashes by teaching students to be safe and confident drivers for life.
About This Role:
In a company-provided vehicle, you will educate and advise students while teaching them the fundamentals of operating a car behind the wheel
We'll assist you in obtaining the state-required driving instructor certification through our paid training program. Our training team will guide you through the requirements and provide the coursework to obtain your state license.
All of our lessons are taught in a Coastline Car and recorded with a dashboard camera for the safety of you and your student
The majority of the demand for driving lessons is in the afternoons and weekends as most of our students are on a school schedule. A typical day could consist of three, two-hour lessons.
What does training entail?
Training will consist of 30 hours of learning (15 hours of at home reading and modules, 12 hours of behind-the-wheel training, and 3 hours of admin duties)
In-person behind-the-wheel training in a Coastline car in your local area
You will shadow 3 in-car lessons as well as do 2 x 3 hours of training with a Certified Trainer
Responsibilities:
Teaching practical skills related to all aspects of driving
Providing instruction on the rules of the road
Helping students to develop confidence in their driving skills
Gaining control of the vehicle during emergency situations
Documenting and reporting on students' progress
Maintaining timely communication with your supervisor and support team
Maintaining professionalism with students and fellow team members
Attending team meetings for updates and ongoing development
Qualifications:
A genuine passion for helping people learn
Ability to remain calm in a learning environment
A valid State Driver's License in the state you wish to work in
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and reference check
Must have 10 years of legal driving experience
A strong safety mindset and strong reasoning ability
Ability to give clear instruction, coach, communicate effectively to others
Ability to focus for extended periods of time
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time in a vehicle
Must be able to see and hear during all weather conditions
Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, touch, feel
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. That means that we support diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.
Salary Description $12-$20
$36k-56k yearly est. 31d ago
Catholic Elementary Classroom Assistant
Regina Caeli Academy 4.0
Instructional assistant job in San Antonio, TX
We are seeking a part-time Elementary Classroom Assistant to teach in a classical and Catholic classroom for 13 hours per week during the 2025-26 academic year at our center in San Antonio, TX. You do not need a teaching certification nor formal teaching experience to apply. We will teach you everything you need to know. The right applicant may have experience homeschooling or working with homeschool children, ministry in your Catholic parish, teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes, teaching your own children, or perhaps teaching in a classical or private school (although not required).
Regina Caeli Academy (******************* is a classical homeschool academy in the Catholic tradition. RCA is a national organization that offers instruction in a formal Socratic classroom setting on Mondays and Thursdays. The positions are hourly, and childcare/nursery is provided. Please see our Vacation and Holy Days here. No additional vacation days are given (accommodations made for sick days as needed).
Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church and have a deep love for the Catholic faith. Curriculum and grading guidelines are provided. Tutors are trained to provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards. The ideal applicant will have strong communication skills, good organization, timeliness, a traditional view of the student/teacher relationship, and must be living the Catholic faith day-to-day, including having received all the sacraments appropriate to his or her state in life.
All staff complete a background check and RCA Safe Child training prior to teaching at Regina Caeli Academy.
Hours are Mondays and Thursdays 8:45 am - 3:15 pm. Tutors must be willing to prepare for classes at home and come to class prepared to teach in a highly structured environment.
All employees of Regina Caeli are required to have a clear background check
How much does an instructional assistant earn in San Marcos, TX?
The average instructional assistant in San Marcos, TX earns between $21,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average instructional assistant range of $23,000 to $44,000.
Average instructional assistant salary in San Marcos, TX
$28,000
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