Special Education Aide: Empowering Learners & Growth

Ysleta Independent School District; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ysleta Independent School District is seeking a paraprofessional to support students with disabilities inside and outside the classroom. You will assist with IEP implementation, behavior management, and instructional programs under the supervision of a certified teacher.

You will supervise students during daily activities and help with materials, documentation, and technology integration. A SBEC paraprofessional certificate and English proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or higher; 48 hours from an accredited college or university; experience with students and parents.
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain SBEC paraprofessional certificate.
• Acquire CPR, Heimlich maneuver, and NCI certifications within district training calendar.
• Must be able to communicate, listen, read, write, and understand English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instructional material preparation, behavioral interventions, and physical needs of students.
• Supervise students during lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Support teacher with testing instruments and technology integration.
• Work with individual students, small groups, and whole class as assigned.
• Assist with IEP implementation and documentation of services provided.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma / GED

48 college hours

Paraprofessional certificate (SBEC)

Tools

CPR certification

Heimlich maneuver

NCI certification

OT/PT apparatus familiar

Job description

Ysleta Independent School District is seeking a paraprofessional to support students with disabilities inside and outside the classroom. You will assist with IEP implementation, behavior management, and instructional programs under the supervision of a certified teacher.

You will supervise students during daily activities and help with materials, documentation, and technology integration. A SBEC paraprofessional certificate and English proficiency are required.