Aide - SPED - In Class Support

Katy Independent School District; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Katy ISD Nelson Junior High in Katy, Texas seeks an Aide - SPED in-class support to assist the teacher with instructional needs and student accommodations. This full-time position is based at Nelson Junior High and reports to the principal.

Qualified candidates will have ParaPro 464 or 48 Title I college hours, or 15 hours plus a diploma with a 464 ParaPro score, and must obtain the Paraprofessional Aide II certificate after hire.

Qualifications

• College hours 48 for Title I campus or a score of 464 on the ParaPro test.
• College hours 15 or a high school diploma or GED with a 464 ParaPro score for Non-Title I campus.
• Paraprofessional Educational Aide II certificate required once employed.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with preparation, implementation, and data collection of student goals and supports.
• Deliver accommodations and supports to students as described in the IEP.
• Assist with classroom management and behavioral plans; maintain confidential student records.

Skills

Communication with students

Confidential information handling

Clerical skills

Classroom management

Education

ParaPro test score 464

Title I/Non-Title I college hours requirements

Paraprofessional Educational Aide II certificate

Job description

Aide - SPED - In Class Support

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Job Details

Job ID: 5964153

Application Deadline: Oct 23, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 19, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Job Description

Reports To: Principal

Duty Days: 187 Days

Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Grade: IS03

Updated: 06/2025

Qualifications:

College hours for Title I campus 48 required or a score of 464 on the ParaPro test

College hours 15 or high school diploma or GED (with a passing score of 464 on the ParaPro test) for Non-Title I campus

Communicate and work with students

Maintain effective working relationships

Minimum clerical skills

Good physical and emotional condition

Work with confidential material

Paraprofessional Educational Aide II certificate required once employed

Please Note: Additional Qualification for Title I Campus:

College hours, 48 minimum or a score of 464 on the ParaPro test

Primary Purpose:

Assist the teacher with instructional needs as appropriate

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers with the preparation, implementation, and data collection of student academic, behavioral, and functional goals, accommodations, modifications, and delivery of supports
• Deliver accommodations, modifications, and other supports to students with special education services in whole group, small group, or individually, as described in the IEP.
• Assist teachers with classroom management and behavioral plans. Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain confidential student records.
• Other SHARS Duties as assigned.
• Provide Personal Care as identified in applicable student IEPs.

Working Conditions:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment. May be required to lift and position students with physical disabilities; control behavior through physical restraint; and assist nonambulatory students. Expose to biological hazards.

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.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources Department , Receptionist
• HUMAN RESOURCES
• Katy, Texas 77494
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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