Mesquite-Isd is hiring a Special Education Assistant in Mesquite, Texas. The role focuses on supporting students with disabilities under the direction of a certified teacher. Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, setting up equipment, and assisting with assessments and student behavior management. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and possess skills to work with children effectively. This position requires full-time commitment and offers the opportunity to make an impact in students' lives.
Qualifications
None prior experience working with children with learning disabilities preferred.
Responsibilities
Assist classroom teachers in preparation of classroom teaching materials.
Operate standard office machines.
Set up and operate audio-visual equipment and computers.
Assist with the instructional program under the direct supervision of a certified teacher.
Work with an individual student and/or a small group of students.
Perform routine clerical tasks, data collection, and grading.
Assist assessment team by administering tests.
Help manage the behavior of assigned students.
Keep teacher informed of special needs of assigned students.
Skills
Ability to work with children with disabilities
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Education
High School Diploma/GED
Job description
Mesquite-Isd is hiring a Special Education Assistant in Mesquite, Texas. The role focuses on supporting students with disabilities under the direction of a certified teacher. Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, setting up equipment, and assisting with assessments and student behavior management. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and possess skills to work with children effectively. This position requires full-time commitment and offers the opportunity to make an impact in students' lives.