Special Education Aide — Compassionate Classroom Support

State of Missouri

Monett (MO)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 29,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education – Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD) seeks a Teacher Aide to support instructional programs and student needs in a specialized setting. The role includes implementing plans, assisting with health care procedures, and ensuring a safe environment.

The position lists a base salary of 25,248–29,472 USD annually, with potential adjustments for years of service or shift differentials.

Qualifications

High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
Experience working with individuals with severe disabilities is preferred.
Other qualifications may be accepted in lieu of the above.

Responsibilities

Implement student instructional program as directed by teacher.
Follow behavior support plans of individual students.
Accommodate for each student’s individual communication needs.
Follow daily schedule of work activities.
Perform the daily self-care needs of students (e.g., diapering, feeding, hand washing, tooth brushing etc.).
Follow student specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse.
Assist with arrival/dismissal transfer of students to/from bus and classroom.
Provide a safe school environment for students.
Participate in 15 hours of in-service first year of employment and 10 hours each year thereafter.
Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and staff personally identifiable information.
Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers.