Aide PEARS, #2076

Applitrack; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Applitrack in Pearland, TX is seeking an Education Aide to assist a special education teacher with preparing and managing classroom activities and meeting the instructional needs of students with disabilities.

The role involves supporting self-help and behavior management, collecting data, following instructions, and maintaining confidentiality while working under the supervision of a certified teacher.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Texas Educational Aide Certificate (can be obtained after hire).
• Two years of study or an associate's degree required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Work with children with disabilities

Follow verbal and written instructions

Confidentiality

General office equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas Educational Aide Certificate

Associate's degree or two years of college

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.

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

Mental Demands

• 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)

Pay Grade

IS203

Pay Rate

Min. $16.05; Mid. $19.34

Days

# of days 179