LifeSkills Special Education Aide - Empower Students Daily

RODERICK ELEMENTARY; Royse City (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Independent School District—RODERICK ELEMENTARY in Royse City, Texas—seeks a Special Education Aide-LifeSkills to support students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom. You will assist in implementing programs, managing behavior, and aiding instructional delivery under supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with preferred associate degree or two years of higher learning and a valid Texas educational aide certificate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree or two years of higher education preferred.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate.
• Experience with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist teacher with administrative records and reports.
• Provide orientation to substitute teachers.
• Assist students with physical disabilities including transfers and personal care.
• Support behavior management and crisis intervention as needed.
• Recognize individual student needs and adapt methods accordingly.
• Work with students individually or in small groups to develop motor skills.
• Supervise students during the day (lunchroom, bus, playground).

Skills

Disability support

Follow instructions

Effective communication

Office equipment knowledge

Behavior management

Education

High school diploma

GED

Associate degree / two years of study

Texas educational aide certificate

Tools

None

Job description

Community Independent School District—RODERICK ELEMENTARY in Royse City, Texas—seeks a Special Education Aide-LifeSkills to support students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom. You will assist in implementing programs, managing behavior, and aiding instructional delivery under supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with preferred associate degree or two years of higher learning and a valid Texas educational aide certificate.