Aide - Alternative Academics (AA) Lifeskills (2025-2026) Job at Clear Creek Inde

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Location: League City, TX.

Primary Purpose

Assist the teacher in the academic and life skills development of identified students with disabilities; assist in the preparation and organization of classroom activities. Actively engage in actions that contribute to the overall mission and strategic plan of Clear Creek ISD.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Educational Aide II Certification
• 15 college hours or passing score on Paraprofessional Exam

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well with children
• Patience, tolerance, and flexibility
• Knowledge of general office equipment

Experience

• Verifiable experience working with children (e.g., daycare, Sunday school, sports, scouts)

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Support and assist teachers with teaching duties, including attendance records, typing, and preparing instructional materials.
• Reinforce appropriate behavior in accordance with the teacher's plan and assist in classroom discipline and behavior management as developed by the ARD committee and school plan.
• Assist teachers in guiding individual students or groups in daily activities, including monitoring personal hygiene, appropriate dress, eating habits, and behavior both in the school setting and in the community.
• Supervise small groups of students in community settings.
• Contribute to a positive school climate through use of praise, encouragement, and example.
• Administer to students with severe physical handicaps by lifting, feeding, cleaning, maintaining hygiene, and providing other personal services as required.
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain equipment and supplies.
• Exhibit CCISD Core Values of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
• Actively engage in actions that contribute to the overall mission and strategic plan of Clear Creek ISD.
• Stay up-to-date professionally through the selection of quality professional learning opportunities for personal growth.
• Research district policy, precedent, and current practices prior to taking action.
• Participate as an effective team member who contributes to district, department, and content goals.
• Demonstrate proficient levels of technology applications.
• Participate fully in drills and safety exercises to provide for the safety and overall emotional wellbeing of students.
• Utilize time wisely for effective management of job responsibilities.
• Maintain punctuality in daily work times, appointments, and meetings.
• Meet task completion deadlines established by supervisor.
• Maintain friendly customer-service-driven interactions with all stakeholders, students, teachers, administrators, and co-workers.
• Work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that the goals of the school/department are met.
• Maintain a positive and professional tone in all communication (i.e., email, written, and verbal).
• Perform other duties and accept other responsibilities as assigned.

Working Conditions

• Mental Demands: Effective verbal communication; ability to maintain emotional control under stress.
• Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Frequent standing, walking, stooping, bending, occasional moderate to heavy lifting, riding school bus for community instructions; exposure to chemicals for cleaning.

Terms

183 days

Pay Grade

PARA 3

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Education and Training