2025-2026 Teacher Assistant (Districtwide)
Dallas Independent School DistrictTexas, United States
Posted February 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Dallas Independent School District is a leading public education system serving over 130,000 students across more than 230 schools. Recognized as one of the nation’s fastest improving districts, it houses two of the country’s top high schools and several National Blue Ribbon Schools. The district prioritizes continuous gains in student achievement, with a steadily rising graduation rate and a strong focus on preparing graduates for college and careers. Dallas ISD’s success is driven by award‑winning schools, dedicated teachers, engaged parents, and a vibrant community of volunteers, all committed to ensuring every student’s success.
Job Description
Assist in conducting intensified learning experience for students in assigned area, relieve teacher of non-instructional duties, and maintain discipline in the absence of the teacher.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or USA equivalency
- Associate Degree or 48 College credit hours or pass an academic assessment
- Valid Texas educational aide certificate
- Six months of knowledge and skills acquired through work experience or successful completion of a specific training program for teacher assistants
- Demonstrated initiative and a willingness to follow verbal and written instructions
- Demonstrated general knowledge of child growth/development and behavior characteristics
- Demonstrated flexibility to cope with the challenges of a rapidly changing world
- Demonstrated willingness to remain current with the latest developments in the profession