K-5 Special Education Assistant - Inspiring Classroom Support

Friendsofkerhonkson; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies' Forest Heights Lower School in San Antonio is seeking a Special Education Teaching Assistant (K-5) to support students in general and special education settings under certified teachers.

The role emphasizes academic support in small groups or 1:1, behavior and social skills support, and collaboration with the ESS Team. Requirements include a high school diploma or higher, and associate degree preferred, with experience in special education and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher required; associate degree preferred.
• Experience in special education demanded.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; interest in reading great books.

Responsibilities

• Support students in small groups or one-on-one settings.
• Assist with assignments, homework, and classroom activities.
• Help implement behavior management strategies and social skills.
• Provide clerical support to the ESS Team.
• Attend meetings and trainings as required.

Skills

Special Education experience

Strong written & verbal communication

Interest in reading great books

Education

High school diploma or higher

Associate degree or higher preferred

Job description

Great Hearts Academies' Forest Heights Lower School in San Antonio is seeking a Special Education Teaching Assistant (K-5) to support students in general and special education settings under certified teachers.

The role emphasizes academic support in small groups or 1:1, behavior and social skills support, and collaboration with the ESS Team. Requirements include a high school diploma or higher, and associate degree preferred, with experience in special education and strong communication skills.