Functional Life Skills Aide — Special Education

McNair Elementary; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Denton Independent School District McNair Elementary - Denton, Texas is seeking a Special Education Aide for Functional Life Skills to support students with disabilities and assist teachers with instructional activities, behavior supports, and daily routines in a safe, inclusive classroom.

Requirements include education options (HS diploma/GED, 48 college hours, or an associate degree or higher), Texas Educational Aide certificate (or able to obtain), and experience with children.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and the ability to pass a paraprofessional assessment, or 48 college hours, or an associate degree or higher.
• Current Texas Educational Aide certificate or ability to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional materials, resources, and classroom displays.
• Maintain a neat, safe classroom environment.
• Assist with inventory and maintenance of instructional equipment.
• Support documentation and reporting requirements.
• Provide orientation to substitute teachers.

Skills

Disability support

Instruction following

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

48 college hours

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Denton Independent School District McNair Elementary - Denton, Texas is seeking a Special Education Aide for Functional Life Skills to support students with disabilities and assist teachers with instructional activities, behavior supports, and daily routines in a safe, inclusive classroom.

Requirements include education options (HS diploma/GED, 48 college hours, or an associate degree or higher), Texas Educational Aide certificate (or able to obtain), and experience with children.