Aide PEARS, #1046

Pearland ISD; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearland ISD is seeking a dedicated Educational Aide to support a special education classroom in Pearland, Texas. The role involves preparing activities, managing materials, and assisting in instructional tasks under a certified teacher.

You will help with self-help skills, behavior management, data collection, and routine administrative duties, ensuring a safe, inclusive learning environment for students with disabilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate is required or can be obtained after hire.
• Two years of college coursework or an associate degree meets education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the special education teacher in preparing and managing classroom activities.
• Support self-help, behavior management, data collection, and instruction.
• Work under supervision of a certified teacher.

Skills

Ability to work well with children

Ability to follow instructions

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas Educational Aide Certificate

Two years of college or associate degree

Job description

Primary Purpose Assist the special education teacher in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements to provide for the physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in a special education setting. Assist in the implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, data collection, and instruction. Work under the general supervision of the principal and the immediate direction of a certified teacher.

Primary Purpose Assist the special education teacher in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements to provide for the physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in a special education setting. Assist in the implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, data collection, and instruction. Work under the general supervision of the principal and the immediate direction of a certified teacher.

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate (Can be obtained once hired)
• Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to work well with children with disabilities
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Knowledge of general office equipment

Experience

• Two years of experience working with children

Working Conditions

• Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

• Frequent light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); Occasional heavy lifting (45 pounds or over) and positioning or students with physical disabilities, controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting nonambulatory students, and lifting and moving adaptive and other classroom equipment
• Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise; exposure to biological hazards (bacteria, communicable diseases)

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Pay Grade: IS203

Pay Rate: Min. $16.05; Mid. $19.34

Days: # of days 179