Special Education Aide

HIGH SCHOOL; Stockdale (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Stockdale ISD High School in Stockdale, Texas is hiring a Special Education Aide to support students with disabilities in a special education setting. The aide will assist in implementing classroom programs, materials, and behavior management under the supervision of a certified teacher.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas educational aide certificate, with prior experience working with children.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate required.
• Ability to work with children with disabilities.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of general office equipment.
• Some experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom and assist with inventory and equipment maintenance.
• Assist with administrative records and reports; support substitute teachers.

Skills

Disability support

Follow instructions

Communication

Office equipment

Experience with children

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

Special Education Aide

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Job Details

Job ID: 5934952
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Special Education Aide Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt

Reports to: Principal and teacher(s) Pay Grade: C1

Dept./School: High School Date Revised:

Primary Purpose:

Help special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in special education setting. Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or GED

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to work with children with disabilities

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Ability to communicate effectively

Knowledge of general office equipment

Experience:

Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

• Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.

Student Management

• Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, or positioning.
• Assist students with physical needs and personal care, including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
• Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed.
• Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
• Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher.
• Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other

• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Equipment Used:

Wheelchair lift, ramp, personal computer, copier, and audiovisual equipment.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling; regular heavy lifting of students. Biological exposure to bacteria and communicable diseases.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jason Cunningham , Principal
• HIGH SCHOOL
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]