K-5 Special Education Assistant: Classroom Support

Great Hearts Academies; Helotes (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Benefits

Texas Teacher Retirement System

Professional development opportunities

Graduate degree support

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies invites applications for a Special Education Teaching Assistant (K-5) at the Invictus Lower School in Helotes, TX. The role supports students in both general education and SPED-resource settings under certified teachers, focusing on academic support, behavior guidance, and collaboration to implement individualized instruction plans.

The candidate should have a High school diploma or higher, experience in SPED, strong communication skills, and willingness to assist with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher required.
• Associate's degree or higher preferred.
• Experience in special education preferred.
• Educational Aide certification I, II, or III preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Academic Support: Assist in small groups or 1:1 with students.
• Support with assignments, homework, and projects.
• Help implement classroom rules and SDI concepts.
• Monitor student behavior and assist with de-escalation.
• Provide clerical support and assist with transitions and activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading interest

Education

High school diploma or higher

Associate's degree or higher preferred

Job description

Great Hearts Academies invites applications for a Special Education Teaching Assistant (K-5) at the Invictus Lower School in Helotes, TX. The role supports students in both general education and SPED-resource settings under certified teachers, focusing on academic support, behavior guidance, and collaboration to implement individualized instruction plans.

The candidate should have a High school diploma or higher, experience in SPED, strong communication skills, and willingness to assist with