Special Education Aide

Big Spring ISD

Big Spring (TX)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 34,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Big Spring ISD is hiring a Special Education Aide for Big Spring Junior High School in Big Spring, Texas. The aide will assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials, managing classroom activities, and supporting students with various needs under direct supervision.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED with NCLB compliance; preferred candidates have some college coursework or an associate degree and the ability to work well with children, plus basic office equipment

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED required.
Must meet NCLB requirements.
Ability to teach reading/writing/mathematics readiness and support instructional activities.

Responsibilities

Uphold and enforce school rules and policies.
Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and displays.
Work with individuals or small groups on instructional exercises.
Assist in administering and scoring tests and assignments.
Supervise students during the school day and communicate needs to the teacher.
Maintain neat and orderly classroom and assist with equipment maintenance.
Prepare required reports and records for administration.
Participate in staff development and school events.

Skills

Work well with children

General office equipment

Education

2 years of college coursework

Associate's degree or higher

NCLB requirements compliant

Job description

Special Education Aide

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This job is also posted in Region 18 Education Service Center Consortium

Job Details

Job ID: 5938334
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 24, 2026 2:07 AM (UTC)

Job Description

Job Description: Assist the teacher in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under the supervision of a certified teacher.

Job Qualifications

Education/Certification:
High School diploma or GED
Must neet NCLB requirements:

(a) completed at least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education; or
(b) obtained an associate's (or higher) degree; or
(c) meet a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate through a formal state or local assessment:

1. knowledge of, and the ability in instructin reading, writing, and mathematics; or
2. knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to work well with children.
Knowledge of general office equipment.

Salary Schedule

Local Hiring Schedule

Additional Job Information

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations, and state and local board policy.
Assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher.
Assist with the administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assigned assignments.
Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom.
Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students.
Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom.
Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
Assist the teacher in keeping administrative records and preparing required reports.
Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as needed.
Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
Performs other duties as determined by the local school district.