Special Education Aide — Empower Student Growth

Pasadena Independent School District; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasadena Independent School District seeks an SPED OMEGA Aide to support a special education teacher in daily training, feeding, lifting and individualized care as needed. The aide assists with instructional and non-instructional activities and helps manage students.

This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate, and passing ParaPro or PAC tests. Bilingual ability may be required and experience with children, plus the ability to maintain

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate required.
• ParaPro Exam or PAC Test (No Child Left Behind) required.
• Bilingual Test (if applicable) may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher with routine classroom management duties.
• Prepare instructional materials as needed.
• Maintain classroom environment and supplies.
• Assist students with homework, tests, and assignments.
• Modify teacher's assignments as needed for IEP goals.
• Maintain student records and documents.
• Communicate students' needs to staff.
• Assist with safety and behavior management during the day.
• Support students during physical education and bus loading/unloading.
• Assist with personal hygiene and feeding as appropriate.

Skills

Special needs support

Supervision of students

IEP adherence

Behavior management

Calm under pressure

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas Educational Aide Certificate

ParaPro or PAC Test

Bilingual Test (if applicable)

Job description

Pasadena Independent School District seeks an SPED OMEGA Aide to support a special education teacher in daily training, feeding, lifting and individualized care as needed. The aide assists with instructional and non-instructional activities and helps manage students.

This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate, and passing ParaPro or PAC tests. Bilingual ability may be required and experience with children, plus the ability to maintain