Primary Purpose:

Supervise students assigned to in-school suspension (ISS) for disciplinary reasons. Maintain a highly structured and orderly environment. Work under the general supervision of the principal or designee and immediate direction of a certified teacher on a daily basis. 

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Texas Instructional Aide Certificate
 
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to work well with children and teachers effectively
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to use personal computer
 
Experience:
Minimum of one year experience working with children 
 

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

1. Work with certified teacher and campus administrators to create and maintain an orderly and highly structured classroom environment.
2. Work with individual students to complete assignments given by classroom teacher.
3. Distribute, collect, and check student assignments for accuracy.
4. Maintain individual files of completed student assignments and return to classroom teachers.   

Student Management

5. Manage student behavior according to board policies, administrative regulations, and Individual Education Plans (IEP).
6. Record student attendance and discipline referrals using personal computer when needed.
7. Supervise students assigned to ISS during lunch and bathroom breaks.   

Other

8. Maintain confidentiality.
9. Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.
10. Maintain sign-in log in ISS room.
11. Be punctual in all areas.
12. Be a positive role model for all students and maintain a positive attitude.
13. All other duties as assigned by supervisor.  

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None 

Equipment Used:

Copier and personal computer.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting.