MIddle School: Aide Special Education Resource/Inclusive Support Services 2026-2027

Aa210; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Aa210 is seeking an Aide for Special Education Resource/Inclusive Support Services for the 2026-2027 school year in Texas. The role provides direct support to students with disabilities across settings to access the curriculum, implementing IEPs under teacher direction and assisting with academics, behavior, communication, and personal care tasks.

The position emphasizes student safety, data collection, collaboration with campus staff, and ongoing professional development in an inclusive

Qualifications

• Minimum of 48 college hours or passing score on the Para Professional assessment of Knowledge and Skills Test.
• Texas Educational Aide Certification preferred or required to obtain once hired.
• De-Escalation/Restraint Certification preferred or required to obtain once hired (district-provided training).
• Proficient in using Windows Operating System as well as Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Interact with students in a variety of settings to ensure student safety and engagement.
• Assist with classroom management by maintaining alert attention regarding supervision of students at all times.
• Execute behavioral strategies as identified by the teacher based upon ARD documents.
• Implement academic / functional lessons under guidance of the teacher in a variety of settings.
• Assist students with personal care services (e.g., feeding, cleaning, dressing, lifting, positioning, toileting) – may be up to 50% of the work day.
• Collect data, document and chart student progress in collaboration with the teacher.
• Work collaboratively with campus staff who interact with students who have special needs.
• Attend professional development as assigned or required by campus and/or district.

Skills

Para professional assessment

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communication

Education

48 college hours

Texas Educational Aide Certification

Job description

MIddle School: Aide Special Education Resource/Inclusive Support Services 2026-2027 – (260001Y1)

Description

Job Overview

The Aide Special Education Resource/Inclusion Services, will provide direct support/services to students with disabilities in a variety of educational settings in order to access the curriculum in the student’s least restrictive environment. The incumbent will assist teacher and staff in performing a variety of tasks by implementing and/or documenting the student’s Individualized Education Plan, including academics, behavior, communication, social and personal care skills. The incumbent will maintain an environment that is safe and engaging for all students.

Position Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Service Delivery

• Interact with students in a variety of settings to ensure student safety and engagement (e.g., hallways, classroom, restroom, playground, arrival/departure)
• Assist with classroom management by maintaining alert attention regarding supervision of students at all times in a variety of settings
• Execute behavioral strategies as identified by the teacher based upon ARD documents (e.g., reinforcements, consequences, contingencies)
• Implement academic / functional lessons under the guidance and direction of the teacher in a variety of settings (e.g., large group, small group, or independent practice)
• Assist students with personal care services (e.g., feeding, cleaning, dressing, lifting, positioning, transitioning, toileting, changing) – may be up to, but not more than 50% of the work day
• Collect data, document and chart student progress in collaboration with the teacher
• Work collaboratively with campus staff who interact with students who have special needs
• Attend professional development as assigned or required by campus and/or district

Compliance

• Record implementation of services and supports on approved logs (e.g., inclusive support logs, accommodation logs)
• Routinely collect data on IEP targets and behavior (skills development and mastery) in collaboration with the teacher
• Maintain confidentiality of student information

Teacher Support

• Prepare instructional materials under the guidance and direction of the teacher

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Qualifications

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.

• Minimum of 48 college hours or passing score on the Para Professional assessment of Knowledge and Skills Test
• Texas Educational Aide Certification preferred or required to obtain once hired
• De-Escalation/Restraint Certification preferred or required to obtain once hired (district-provided training)
• Proficient in using Windows Operating System as well as Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas both verbally and in writing

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in classrooms, offices, work stations and meeting rooms.

The position requires occasional walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying work related items weighing less than 40 pounds, such as books, papers and presentation materials. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Attendance at conferences and professional development is required. Work involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties. May work prolonged or irregular hours and must be able to maintain emotional control under stress.

Additional Information

• The employee may be required to work outside up to 25% of the time and will be exposed to the elements and inclement weather. The position may require lifting and positioning students, controlling certain behaviors through hands-on behavior intervention strategies and approved physical restraint strategies. Paraprofessionals may be expected to intervene with students’ behavior, which can include aggression, self-injurious, disruptive, and self-stimulatory behaviors. Work involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties, as well as potential exposure to bodily fluids and frequent childhood, pre-teen, and teen illnesses.
• This position is funded by grant funds. This position may be discontinued if grant funds are no longer available.

Primary Location

: TEXAS

Job

: Instructional Para Staff
Position Calendar: 184AU1
School Year:2026-2027
Salary Grade: 501A

Unposting Date

: Feb 1, 2027, 5:59:00 AM

Salary Structure

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