Dallas ISD

Bilingual Teacher Assistant (Grade: PK)

7 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationDallas/Texas
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: RTP20250417-008

      • Assist in conducting intensified learning experiences for students in assigned area and relieve certified teacher of various tasks that are primarily non-instructional in nature
      • Assist teacher and students in achieving the objectives of the program or activities
      • Maintain discipline in the absence of the teacher
      • Tutor students individually or in small groups to reinforce and follow-up learning activities
      • Help students with their daily work and in finding activities appropriate for their homework
      • Review class activities and daily homework
      • Supervise class breakfast and lunch activities
      • Talk to parents to provide updates on the student's progress, homework, and social behavior
      • Distribute informative letters to parents regarding their child's progress
      • Assist in filing and organizing materials for record retention and distribution
      • Assist in maintaining student records, attendance, and files
      • Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned
      • Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position

      WORK ENVIRONMENT:

      The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Travel throughout the district is integral to this job. A remote working environment /alternate work arrangement is not an option for campus-based employees/campus-based positions because regular and punctual attendance at the worksite and performing all duties at the worksite are essential job duties for all campus-based personnel.

      • Accredited Senior High School Diploma or equivalent (U.S.A. equivalency), plus one of the following: Associate degree, 48 college credit hours, pass an academic assessment
      • Paraprofessional certificate required from State Board of Certification
      • One year of experience working with children
      • Demonstrated general knowledge of child growth/development and behavior characteristics
      • Demonstrated ability to work with people from diverse ethnic groups
      • Demonstrated organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position
      • Demonstrated initiative and a willingness to follow verbal and written instructions
      • Demonstrated effective communication skills both in oral and written form
      • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
      • Demonstrated flexibility to cope with the challenges of a rapidly changing world
      • Demonstrated willingness to remain current with the latest developments in the profession

  • About the company

      The Dallas Independent School District is a school district based in Dallas, Texas.
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