High School SPED Aide - Make a Real Impact

Pasadena Independent School District; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasadena Independent School District seeks a SPED Omega Aide (HS) to support a special education teacher in daily training, feeding, lifting, and individualized care. The role involves assisting with instructional and non-instructional activities and student management.

Under supervision, the aide helps prepare materials, maintain a safe, confidential environment, and supports students with IEP goals. Excellent teamwork and sensitivity to special needs are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate required.
• ParaPro Exam or PAC Test with 48 college hours.
• Bilingual test required if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher with routine classroom management.
• Prepare instructional materials and maintain classroom environment and supplies.
• Assist students with homework, tests, and life skills.
• Modify assignments, tests and instructional materials as directed.
• Maintain student records and communicate needs to staff.
• Escort and monitor students in various locations and activities.
• Assist with student feeding, personal hygiene and safety.
• Assist in loading/unloading school buses and supporting PE activities.

Skills

Ability to work with special needs

Work without direct supervision

Understand IEP requirements

Restrain disruptive students

Handle stressful situations

Maintain confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas Educational Aide Certificate

ParaPro or PAC Test / 48 college hours

Bilingual test (if applicable)

Job description

Pasadena Independent School District seeks a SPED Omega Aide (HS) to support a special education teacher in daily training, feeding, lifting, and individualized care. The role involves assisting with instructional and non-instructional activities and student management.

Under supervision, the aide helps prepare materials, maintain a safe, confidential environment, and supports students with IEP goals. Excellent teamwork and sensitivity to special needs are essential.