Inclusion-Focused Special Education Aide

La Vega Elementary; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

La Vega ISD at La Vega Elementary in Waco, Texas seeks a Special Education Aide Inclusion to support students with disabilities and assist with IEP implementation. The role involves helping with self-help, behavior management, and instructional activities under a certified teacher.

Strong communication and ability to work with children with disabilities are essential. The ideal candidate has an associate degree or higher, or equivalent ESSA assessment, plus a Texas Educational Aide certificate.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment as required by ESSA preferred
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate
• Experience working with children with disabilities preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing classroom programs and IEPs, including self-help, behavior management and instruction
• Help meet the physical and instructional needs of individual students with disabilities
• Work under the supervision of the principal and the direction of a certified teacher

Skills

Work with children with disabilities

Follow verbal and written instructions

Communicate effectively

General office equipment knowledge

Education

Associate degree / higher learning preferred

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

La Vega ISD at La Vega Elementary in Waco, Texas seeks a Special Education Aide Inclusion to support students with disabilities and assist with IEP implementation. The role involves helping with self-help, behavior management, and instructional activities under a certified teacher.

Strong communication and ability to work with children with disabilities are essential. The ideal candidate has an associate degree or higher, or equivalent ESSA assessment, plus a Texas Educational Aide certificate.