Empower Students: SPED Rise Aide & Classroom Support

Young World Physical Education; Lantana (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Denton Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Aide for Adkins Elementary in Lantana, Texas. The role focuses on instructional, behavioral, and personal care support for students with disabilities to promote learning and well-being.

The position requires meeting state paraprofessional qualifications, current Texas Educational Aide certification or eligibility, and being 18+ with experience working with children. Strong collaboration with teachers is essential.

Qualifications

• Must meet one of the listed education requirements.
• Certification required or obtainable upon hire.
• Must be 18+ and have experience with children.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in instructional materials, resources, and displays; maintain a safe classroom.
• Support students with disabilities including mobility and personal care.
• Supervise students and assist with behavior management and safety protocols.
• Follow district policies and participate in meetings and professional development.

Skills

Disability support

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school or GED

48 college hours

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Denton Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Aide for Adkins Elementary in Lantana, Texas. The role focuses on instructional, behavioral, and personal care support for students with disabilities to promote learning and well-being.

The position requires meeting state paraprofessional qualifications, current Texas Educational Aide certification or eligibility, and being 18+ with experience working with children. Strong collaboration with teachers is essential.