RISE Special Education Assistant – Empower Students

Grapevine Elementary; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Grapevine Elementary is seeking a Special Education Assistant for the RISE program to support students with significant developmental and behavioral needs. The role works under the supervision of the special education teacher and campus administrator to implement instructional strategies and routines.

The position is full-time, on-site, with a daily wage of $125.63. The candidate should have a high school diploma and be prepared to obtain an Educational Aide Certification, if not already held.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in an educational environment preferred.
• Potential to obtain Educational Aide Certification after hire.

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 with transferring students, lifting, or positioning as needed.

Skills

Support students with disabilities

Communication with students/parents

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Educational Aide Certification (preferred)

Experience in educational environment

Job description

Grapevine Elementary is seeking a Special Education Assistant for the RISE program to support students with significant developmental and behavioral needs. The role works under the supervision of the special education teacher and campus administrator to implement instructional strategies and routines.

The position is full-time, on-site, with a daily wage of $125.63. The candidate should have a high school diploma and be prepared to obtain an Educational Aide Certification, if not already held.