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Aide Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Aide - Instructional Aide

Abilene, TX · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Instructional Aide/Aide - Instructional Date Posted: 9/1/2026 Location: Stafford Elementary Date Available: 09/14/2026 Primary Purpose: Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct ...

Dietary Aide

Dallas, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Dietary Aide/ PRN COOK AVIR Health Group is seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to join our family! We are searching for a Dietary Aide/ PRN COOK who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and ...

Dietary Aide

Cuero, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $14/hr

Avir Vista is seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to join our family! We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist ...

Resident Aide

Sealy, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

We are searching for a Full-Time Night Nurse Aide (NA) who thrives in an environment where dedicated team members bring comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those who need it most. The primary ...

SLC Aide

Houston, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Position Type: Paraprofessional/Instructional/Instructional Aide - Special Education Date Posted: 6/29/2026 Location: Ermel Elementary Date Available: 07/31/2026 Please see attachment for

Dietary Aide

Houston, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. The primary purpose of this role is ...

Dietary Aide

La Grange, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. The primary purpose of this role is ...

Dietary aide

Austin, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. The primary purpose of this role is ...

Dietary Aide

Bellville, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. The primary purpose of this role is ...

Dietary Aide

Webster, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

Avir Vista is seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to join our family! We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist ...

Laundry Aide

La Grange, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

AVIR Health Group is seeking a qualified Laundry Aide to join our family! We are seeking a dedicated Laundry Aide who is resident-centered, supportive of families, and eager to help strengthen our ...

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation Wylie, TX Therapy Aide PRN (As needed) Outpatient Facility Shift Hours: 24 hr week Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation in Wylie is looking for a ...

Dietary Aide

Jacksboro, TX · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. The primary purpose of this role is ...

Dietary Aide

Longview, TX

$12 - $15.25/hr

We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. The primary purpose of this role is ...

Dietary Aide

Arlington, TX

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. The primary purpose of this role is ...

Dietary Aide

Grand Saline, TX · On-site

$10.50 - $13.25/hr

We are searching for a Dietary Aide who is resident and family-focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a facility culture. The primary purpose of this role is ...

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How much do aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for aide in Texas is $15.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aide?

Aides are professionals who provide support and assistance to individuals or groups in various settings, such as schools, healthcare facilities, or offices. Their duties often include helping with daily tasks, offering guidance, and ensuring smooth operations under the supervision of other staff members. The specific responsibilities of an aide can vary depending on the industry, but they generally focus on supporting others to improve efficiency and care. Aides play a crucial role in maintaining a positive and productive environment in their workplace.

What are some common challenges aides face when supporting multiple team members simultaneously?

Aides often work with several team members or clients at once, which can make balancing priorities and managing time effectively a challenge. It’s important to stay organized and communicate clearly to ensure each person receives the support they need. Adaptability is key, as tasks and priorities can shift quickly throughout the day. Building strong relationships with the team and understanding their individual preferences can also help streamline collaboration and reduce stress.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aide, you need a basic understanding of care practices, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with scheduling software, record-keeping systems, and basic medical or office equipment is often required depending on the specific aide role. Compassion, reliability, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and ensure effective support to clients or team members. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering dependable assistance and maintaining a positive, efficient work environment.

What is the difference between Aide vs Nurse?

AspectAideNurse
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often preferredRegistered Nurse (RN) license; associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing
Work EnvironmentAssists in healthcare settings, long-term care, or hospitals under supervisionWorks independently in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities, providing direct patient care
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, nursing homes, home health agenciesHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level healthcare roles and responsibilitiesComparing professional nursing roles and qualifications

The main difference between an Aide and a Nurse lies in their education, responsibilities, and scope of practice. Aides assist healthcare professionals and perform basic patient care tasks under supervision, while Nurses have advanced training, licensing, and can provide comprehensive patient care independently.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Aide jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Aide job openings:

Infographic showing various Aide job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $31,289 per year, or $15 per hour.

Aide - Instructional Aide

Abilene ISD

Abilene, TX • On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Abilene Independent School District rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

512th of 640 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Position Type:
Instructional Aide/Aide - Instructional
Date Posted:
9/1/2026
Location:
Stafford Elementary
Date Available:
09/14/2026
Primary Purpose:
Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
  • High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate

Highly Qualified Status:
  • Attend the free AISD Paraprofessional Academy once hired or;
  • Associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning
  • State Paraprofessional Certification (recommended)

Special Knowledge/Skills:
  • Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics
  • Ability to work well with children
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others and maintain a positive attitude in the work environment
  • Ability to use good judgment in problem-solving and decision-making
  • Use time productively
  • Ability to follow district policies and procedures
  • Ability to accept supervisory direction and desire to improve job skills
  • Ability to demonstrate tact, courtesy and helpfulness in dealing with staff, students, parents, and visitors to the school

Experience:
  • Some experience working with children preferred

Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Support:
  • Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher, work with individual students or small groups.
  • Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
  • Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
  • Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
  • Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
  • Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
  • Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.

Student Management:
  • Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
  • Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other:
  • Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
  • Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
  • Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Students
Misc. Information:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
  • Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
  • Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping
  • Motion: Moderate walking
  • Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
  • Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise
  • Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

Pay Grade: Clerical-Paraprofessional - 1
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
The Abilene ISD does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities.
Attachment(s):
  • Aide - Instructional Aide.pdf

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