Full-Time SPED Life Skills Aide — Make a Difference

Young World Physical Education; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Midland, Texas, seeks a full-time Teacher Assistant for Life Skills at Midland High School. The role involves assisting the classroom teacher with student care, preparation of materials, and maintaining safety.

Candidates must hold a High School Diploma or GED and an Educational Aide Certificate from the state of Texas, with experience working with special education children preferred. This position is expected to start on August 6, 2026.

Qualifications

• Possess, or be willing to apply for, a TEA Educational Aide Certificate.
• Some experience working with special education children.
• Experience working with students and parents as approved by the employing superintendent.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher in the care and instruction of the students.
• Prepare materials and displays as directed.
• Assist with lifting students and changing diapers.

Skills

Good people skills

Ability to work well with children

Ability to work well with all students

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Educational Aide Certificate from state of Texas

Tools

Audio visual equipment

Copier

Laminator

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Midland, Texas, seeks a full-time Teacher Assistant for Life Skills at Midland High School. The role involves assisting the classroom teacher with student care, preparation of materials, and maintaining safety.

Candidates must hold a High School Diploma or GED and an Educational Aide Certificate from the state of Texas, with experience working with special education children preferred. This position is expected to start on August 6, 2026.