What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aide - ISS position at Waco Independent School District?
Position Type
Paraprofessional/Support Staff/Aide - ISS
Date Posted
3/24/2025
Location
Wiley Opportunity Center
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Job Title: Aide - ISS
Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt/At-Will
Reports To: Principal
Pay Grade/Days: 203 / 187
Dept./School: Assigned Campus
Date Revised: September 2015
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 and immediate direction of a certified teacher on a daily basis.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
Associate's degree, two years of study at an institute of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment required by No Child Left Behind
Valid educational aide certification
Special Knowledge/Skills
Ability to work well with children
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to use personal computer
Experience
Three years experience as classroom aide or 30 semester hours of college credit with emphasis on child growth and development
Major Responsibilities and Duties
Copier and personal computer.
Working Conditions
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting.
Note: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.
Non Discrimination Statement
The Waco Independent School District (District) as an equal opportunity educational provider and employer does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or genetic information in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment matters. The District is required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as Board policy not to discriminate in such a manner.
For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title IX, contact Waco ISD Executive Director of Human Resources at 254-755-9473 and/or Waco ISD Director of Athletics, at 254-745-2250. For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI and Title VII, as amended, contact Waco ISD Executive Director of Human Resources at 254-755-9473. For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Section 504 or the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, contact Waco ISD Section 504 Coordinator at 254-755-9473 or; P.O. Box 27, Waco, TX, 76703.
Paraprofessional/Support Staff/Aide - ISS
Date Posted
3/24/2025
Location
Wiley Opportunity Center
Additional Information: Show/Hide
Job Title: Aide - ISS
Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt/At-Will
Reports To: Principal
Pay Grade/Days: 203 / 187
Dept./School: Assigned Campus
Date Revised: September 2015
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 and immediate direction of a certified teacher on a daily basis.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
Associate's degree, two years of study at an institute of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment required by No Child Left Behind
Valid educational aide certification
Special Knowledge/Skills
Ability to work well with children
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to use personal computer
Experience
Three years experience as classroom aide or 30 semester hours of college credit with emphasis on child growth and development
Major Responsibilities and Duties
- Work with certified teacher and campus administrators to create and maintain an orderly and highly structured classroom environment.
- Work with individual students to complete assignments given by classroom teacher.
- Consult classroom teachers regarding student assignments.
- Distribute, collect, and check student assignments for accuracy.
- Maintain individual files of completed student assignments and return to classroom teachers.
- Manage student behavior and administer discipline according to board policies, administrative regulations, and Individual Education Plans (IEP).
- Record student attendance and discipline referrals using personal computer.
- Supervise students assigned to ISS during lunch and bathroom breaks.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Copier and personal computer.
Working Conditions
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting.
Note: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.
Non Discrimination Statement
The Waco Independent School District (District) as an equal opportunity educational provider and employer does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or genetic information in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment matters. The District is required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as Board policy not to discriminate in such a manner.
For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title IX, contact Waco ISD Executive Director of Human Resources at 254-755-9473 and/or Waco ISD Director of Athletics, at 254-745-2250. For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI and Title VII, as amended, contact Waco ISD Executive Director of Human Resources at 254-755-9473. For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Section 504 or the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, contact Waco ISD Section 504 Coordinator at 254-755-9473 or; P.O. Box 27, Waco, TX, 76703.
