Reports to: Campus Principal Pay Grade: N03
Terms of
Employment:
exempt SAISD Compensation Plan.
FLSA Classification: Non-exempt
Funding
Source:
This position is locally funded.
NOTE: Individuals recommended for hire in an Instructional Assistant position or any other position requiring
State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) certification will be required to submit appropriate
application/s and fees as determined by SBEC to obtain certification.
Only those persons who meet the minimum qualifications as posted should apply for this position and will
be considered. The online application must be fully completed for consideration, Supervisor reference/s are
required.
Position Summary
Assist the teacher with the delivery of instructional and special education services to special needs
students and provide additional student support as needed under the direction of the Certified Teacher.
Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities
1. Assist with individual or small group instructional activities outlined by the teacher or teaching team
and work with students to develop academic skills.
2. Assist with supervision and monitoring of students, instruction, or activities inside the
classroom environment, including support with physical needs and personal care.
3. Assist with the preparation of instructional materials, paperwork and record keeping.
4. Assist teachers in implementing program objectives that support developmental, behavioral, and
academic student performance.
5. Serve as a positive role model for children and support the mission of SAISD.
6. Assist in managing student behavior, including crisis intervention, physical management of
disruptive students and inappropriate behaviors, as needed.
7. Assist with maintaining a safe, neat, and orderly classroom.
8. Assist with the supervision and monitoring of students throughout the school day outside of the
classroom, including the cafeteria, playground, physical education classes, boarding and exiting the
bus, on community-based activities and other assigned activities.
9. Assist in maintaining student records and provide feedback as requested by teacher.
10. Follow an established work schedule that includes instructional assignments and student support services.
11. Perform other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expected
for this position.
Minimum Requirements
o A minimum of forty-eight (48) semester college hours from an accredited college or university.
o High school diploma or GED equivalent recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional
accrediting agency and completion of the paraeducator training course provided by Stedi.org with a
passing score of 70% or higher or Treasuring Our Paraprofessionals certificate through Region XX (course
fees are the responsibility of the applicant)
Preferred Requirements
Working Conditions
Work Environment:
Physical Demands/Requirements:
Supervisory Responsibilities / Direct Reports
San Antonio ISD is committed to non-discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, culture, religion,
national origin, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, appearance,
immigration/citizenship status, home language, socioeconomic status, or disability in its educational programs,
services, and District business functions.
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