| Table ID | Name | Date Issued | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| C021 | StaffClassification | 04/02/1987 | 09/01/2023 |
| Descriptor | Short Description | Long Description |
|---|---|---|
Professional: |
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| 002 | Art Therapist |
Art Therapist - Serves as Art Therapist |
| 003 | Assistant Principal |
Assistant Principal - Assists the principal of a particular campus in any duties the principal may deem appropriate |
| 004 | Assistant/Associate/Deputy Superintendent |
Assistant/Associate/Deputy Superintendent - Assists the superintendent of a particular school district in any duties the superintendent may deem appropriate. Persons assigned to this role usually perform functions associated with more than one campus |
| 005 | Psychological Associate |
Psychological Associate - Serves under the Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) or psychologist to provide guidance and counseling services to students |
| 006 | Audiologist |
Audiologist - The person who provides audiological services to students with hearing impairments |
| 007 | Corrective Therapist |
Corrective Therapist - Serves as Corrective Therapist |
| 008 | School Counselor |
School Counselor - Provides guidance and counseling services to students |
| 011 | Educational Diagnostician |
Educational Diagnostician - Provides educational diagnostic services and individualized education program development |
| 012 | District Instructional Program Director or Executive Director |
District Instructional Program Director or Executive Director - Serves under the superintendent, or higher grade instructional administrative officer, as the key specialist for a major instructional, instructional related, or pupil service program. Responsibilities may include curriculum development or supervision of programs or personnel whose assignments require certification or licensure. Only degreed, certified personnel may be placed in this category. Examples include, but are not limited to staff serving as Director of Guidance and Counseling, Director of Curriculum, Director of Librarians, Director of Bilingual/ESL, Career and Technical Director, Director of Special Ed, and Director of Social Studies |
| 013 | Librarian |
Librarian - Supervises library/learning resources center, or functions as one of several librarians, or learning resource specialists, on a major campus |
| 015 | Music Therapist |
Music Therapist - Serves as Music Therapist |
| 016 | Occupational Therapist |
Occupational Therapist - Serves as Occupational Therapist |
| 017 | Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) |
Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) |
| 018 | Physical Therapist |
Physical Therapist - Serves as Physical Therapist |
| 019 | Physician |
Physician - Serves as school Physician |
| 020 | Principal |
Principal - Serves as the instructional leader of the school whose duties include selecting teachers for the campus, setting education objectives, developing budgets for the campus, and working with school professionals to prepare individual development plans |
| 021 | Recreational Therapist |
Recreational Therapist - Serves as Recreational Therapist |
| 022 | School Nurse |
School Nurse - A person that complies with TEC 21.003(b), "is licensed by the state agency that licenses that profession", [Nurse Practitioner (NP), Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)] is employed/contracted by the school district, and whose primary job responsibility is that of school nurse. Only persons licensed by the state agency that licenses nurses may be employed as a school nurse |
| 023 | LSSP/Psychologist |
LSSP/Psychologist - Serves as Licensed Specialist in School Psychology/Psychologist |
| 024 | Social Worker |
Social Worker - Serves as the school social worker to provide comprehensive social services as a part of an education team. Social workers must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners and must hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree |
| 026 | Speech Therapist/Speech-Language Pathologist |
Speech Therapist/Speech-Language Pathologist - Serves as provider of speech-language pathology/speech therapy services |
| 027 | Superintendent/Chief Admin Officer/Chief Executive Officer/President |
Superintendent/Chief Administrative Officer/Chief Executive Officer/President - The educational leader and administrative manager of the school district |
| 028 | Teacher Supervisor |
Teacher Supervisor - Provides consultant services to teachers in a grade level, adjacent grades, in a teaching field, or group of related fields |
| 030 | Truant Officer/Visiting Teacher |
Truant Officer/Visiting Teacher - Directs activities related to promoting and improving school attendance. Such certified staff members provide home, school, and community liaison services |
| 032 | Work-Based Learning Site Coordinator |
Work-Based Learning Site Coordinator - The code for a Career and Technical Education teacher (087) assigned to career preparation work-based learning experiences is changed from 087 to 032 when visiting a student training site for the purpose of evaluating the student and consulting the employer |
| 040 | Athletic Director |
Athletic Director - Used only when the staff member with such a title is performing administrative tasks directing the athletic program. Responsibilities may include supervision of coaches and other personnel in the athletic program. It is not used when coaching duties are being performed |
| 041 | Teacher Facilitator |
Teacher Facilitator - Serves as an exemplary role model in assisting teachers with improving their classroom performance |
| 042 | Teacher Appraiser |
Teacher Appraiser - Serves as an appraiser in the Texas Teacher Appraisal System |
| 043 | Business Manager |
Business Manager - Serves as business manager or Chief Financial Officer (CFO) |
| 044 | Tax Assessor And/Or Collector |
Tax Assessor And/Or Collector - Serves as district tax assessor, tax collector, or tax assessor-collector |
| 045 | Director Of Personnel/Human Resources |
Director Of Personnel/Human Resources - Serves as personnel or human resources director |
| 047 | Substitute Teacher |
Substitute Teacher - A person who serves in a classroom in the absence of a teacher certified for that assignment where the teacher has quit, died, or been terminated; or, a person who is permanently hired to substitute on an as-needed basis. (See StaffResponsibilitiesExtension complex type, Data Element Reporting Requirements, Chart A - Coding for Substitute and Absent Regular Staff) |
| 054 | Department Head |
Department Head - Serves as head or chairman of a subject area department on a campus |
| 055 | Registrar |
Registrar - Serves as school or district registrar |
| 056 | Athletic Trainer |
Athletic Trainer - Serves as a trainer in the athletics program |
| 060 | Executive Director |
Executive Director - Serves as the chief executive officer of an education service center |
| 061 | Assistant/Associate/Deputy Executive Director |
Assistant/Associate/Deputy Executive Director - Assists the education service center executive director |
| 062 | Component/Department Director |
Component/Department Director - Directs and manages the program activities of a component or department of an education service center |
| 063 | Coordinator/Manager/Supervisor |
Coordinator/Manager/Supervisor - Coordinates, manages, and/or supervises specific programs and services of an education service center |
| 064 | Specialist/Consultant |
Specialist/Consultant - Provides technical assistance and professional development in various areas of an education service center |
| 065 | Field Service Agent |
Field Service Agent - Provides coordinated assistance to districts and campuses |
| 079 | Other Education Service Center Professional Personnel |
Other Education Service Center Professional Personnel - Serves as professional staff member at an ESC. Do not use this role unless no other role applies to the staff member |
| 087 | Teacher |
Teacher - A professional employee who is required to hold a valid teacher certificate or permit in order to perform some type of instruction to students; (combination of former codes 025 and 029) |
| 100 | Instructional Materials Coordinator |
Instructional Materials Coordinator |
| 101 | Legal Services |
Legal Services |
| 102 | Communications Professional |
Communications Professional (Including but not limited to Public Information Officer, Community Liaison) |
| 103 | Research/Evaluation Professional |
Research/Evaluation Professional (Including but not limited to Analysis, Grant Writers) |
| 104 | Internal Auditor |
Internal Auditor |
| 105 | Security |
Security (Including but not limited to Chief of Police, Investigators, Police Officers) |
| 106 | District/Campus Information Technology Professional |
District/Campus Information Technology Professional (Including but not limited to Programmer/Analyst, Network Specialist, Database Administrator, PEIMS Coordinator, Other) |
| 107 | Food Service Professional (including but not limited to Dietician) |
Food Service Professional (including but not limited to Dietician) |
| 108 | Transportation |
Transportation |
| 109 | Athletics (Other than Athletic Director) |
Athletics (Other than Athletic Director) |
| 110 | Custodial |
Custodial - Staff serving in a professional/management role |
| 111 | Maintenance |
Maintenance – Staff serving in a professional/management role |
| 112 | Business Services Professional |
Business Services Professional (Including but not limited to Accounting, Budget, Professional Payroll Staff) |
| 113 | Other District Exempt Professional Auxiliary |
Other District Exempt Professional Auxiliary - Assign this role to district staff who are professional-level, non-instructional staff who cannot be classified in any other role regardless of where assigned. Physical work location is not a determining factor |
| 114 | Other Campus Exempt Professional Auxiliary |
Other Campus Exempt Professional Auxiliary: |
| 115 | Psychiatric Nurse |
Psychiatric Nurse |
| 116 | Licensed Clinical Social Worker |
Licensed Clinical Social Worker |
| 117 | Licensed Professional Counselor |
Licensed Professional Counselor |
| 118 | Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist |
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist |
| 119 | Family and Community Liaison |
Family and Community Liaison |
| 120 | Instructional Coach |
Instructional Coach |
| 121 | Chaplain |
Chaplain - provides support, services, and programs for students as assigned by the board of trustees of the district or the governing body of the school |
Paraprofessional/Other: |
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| 033 | Educational Aide |
Educational Aide - Performs routine classroom tasks under the general supervision of a certified teacher or teaching team |
| 036 | Certified Interpreter |
Certified Interpreter - A state or nationally certified interpreter for the deaf who translates/transliterates for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, according to ARD committee recommendations. (Certified interpreters may be either professional or para-professional, depending on district classification) |