RISE Special Education Assistant - Empower Independence

Silver Lake Elementary; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver Lake Elementary in Grapevine, TX is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support the RISE program. The role involves supervising students with disabilities, assisting with daily living, and aiding with mobility and positioning under professional supervision.

Responsibilities include implementing IEP-aligned supports, collaborating with teachers, and maintaining records. Requires HS diploma; prior education setting and an Educational Aide Certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; prior educational environment preferred.
• 48+ hours of college study, Associates degree or higher.
• Educational Aide Certification; may be applied for once employed.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and assistance for students with significant social, communication, mobility, cognitive and/or behavioral challenges.
• Help students with physical needs including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
• Assist students with physical disabilities including transfers and positioning.

Skills

Supervision

Student support

Communication

Mobility assistance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

48+ hours of college study

Educational Aide Certification

Job description

Silver Lake Elementary in Grapevine, TX is seeking a Special Education Assistant to support the RISE program. The role involves supervising students with disabilities, assisting with daily living, and aiding with mobility and positioning under professional supervision.

Responsibilities include implementing IEP-aligned supports, collaborating with teachers, and maintaining records. Requires HS diploma; prior education setting and an Educational Aide Certification are preferred.