Life Skills Special Ed Aide — Empower Students

Mesquite ISD; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 23,639 - 28,640; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Texas is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support teachers and assist students with disabilities. Key responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, helping manage student behavior, and providing necessary physical support to students. Candidates should hold a High School Diploma or GED and a Texas Educational Aide Certificate, with experience working with children preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Should hold a Texas Educational Aide Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist the special education teacher in providing for the physical and instructional needs of students.
• Collaborate with the teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help manage the behavior of students under the direct supervision of the teacher.

Skills

Work collaboratively with others

Work well with children with disabilities

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Ability to communicate effectively

Knowledge of general office equipment

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Texas Educational Aide Certificate

Job description

A public school district in Texas is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support teachers and assist students with disabilities. Key responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, helping manage student behavior, and providing necessary physical support to students. Candidates should hold a High School Diploma or GED and a Texas Educational Aide Certificate, with experience working with children preferred.