Aide, Special Education-Elementary

MAJOR ES; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Spring Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Aide for elementary students at MAJOR ES in Houston, TX. The role supports teachers in supervising and instructing students with special needs and helps maintain an effective classroom environment.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or 48 college hours, an Educational Aide II certificate, or eligibility to obtain one; a positive commitment to assistive learning and proper documentation is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma from an accredited institution.
• 48 hours of college coursework from an accredited college or university or:
• Pass Spring Independent School District's NCLB test in the areas of Reading, Writing, and Mathematics (Tests are administered after the recommendation for hire).
• Educational Aide II Certificate (or be willing to obtain).
• 1 yr job related experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in preparation of instructional materials and classroom.
• Assist teacher in adapting classroom instruction to support and/or reinforce student.
• Assist teacher in preparing/maintaining records/reports required by Federal, State or local laws/regulations.
• Assist teacher in maintaining order and discipline in the classroom.
• Assist in individual and small group instruction.
• Participate in staff development and faculty meetings as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma

48 hours of college coursework

NCLB test in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics

Educational Aide II Certificate

Job description

Aide, Special Education-Elementary

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This job is also posted in Spring ISD

Job Details

Job ID: 5967266
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

NUMBER OF DAYS: 187

MIN SALARY: $21,318
JOB TITLE:Special Education Aide

REPORTS TO:Campus Principal

WAGE/HOUR STATUS:Non-Exempt

PAY GRADE: Pay grade 2

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

The Special Education Aide is responsible for assisting the teacher in the supervision and instruction of students with special needs.

All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support and demonstrate our core values, communicate in a clear and respectful manner and seek to continuously improve self- performance and processes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• High School Diploma from an accredited institution
• 48 hours of college coursework from an accredited college or university or:
• Pass Spring Independent School District's NCLB test in the areas of Reading, Writing, and Mathematics (Tests are administered after the recommendation for hire).
• Educational Aide II Certificate (or be willing to obtain).

Preferred:

• 1 yr job related experience

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to understand students with special needs

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Assist teacher in preparation of instructional materials and classroom
• Assist teacher in adapting classroom instruction to support and/or reinforce student
• Assist teacher in preparing/maintaining records/reports required by Federal, State or local laws/regulations.
• Assist teacher in maintaining order and discipline in
• Assist in individual and small group
• Participate in staff development and faculty meetings as
• Perform all other duties as

WORKING/SPECIAL CONDITIONS:

The usual and customary methods of performing this job require the following:

Job may require prolonged periods of time sitting, moderate standing, stooping, bending, reaching and repetitive hand motions; prolonged use of computer. Ability to maintain emotional control under stress. May require some lifting no more than 10lbs. Overtime is required as necessary.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• - Spring ISD Careers
• 16717 Ella Blvd
• Houston, Texas 77090-4213
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]