Special Education Aide — IEP & Student Support

Sylvania; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Marana, AZ seeks a dedicated aide to support students with disabilities under IEP guidance. You will work 35 hours weekly for 9 months, assisting in 1:1 and small group settings, and may help with Braille transcription and basic medical tasks as directed by licensed staff.

Commitment to safety, documentation, and collaboration with teachers and families is essential. CPR/First Aid and CPI readiness are required within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certification.
• Able to receive CPI certification within 6 months.
• AZ Driver’s License.
• Finger Print Clearance.
• Any equivalent combination of training, education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, supportive environment for students with disabilities.
• Accompany and assist students throughout the school day per the IEP.
• Tutor/remediate 1:1 or in small groups under direction of a certified teacher.
• Transcribe instructional materials into Braille as needed.
• Assist with self-care activities such as feeding, hygiene, dressing, mobility.
• Perform medical tasks under licensed medical providers’ direction.
• Maintain records and Medicaid billings.
• Handle administrative duties and data entry as assigned.
• Coordinate with teachers and parents for IEP/CST/MET meetings.
• Assist with informal testing and monitoring of objectives.
• Support instruction and modify assignments as needed.
• Manage classroom duties and organize materials.

Skills

Disability support

Effective communication

First aid knowledge

Record keeping

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

AZ Driver’s License

Finger Print Clearance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Sylvania in Marana, AZ seeks a dedicated aide to support students with disabilities under IEP guidance. You will work 35 hours weekly for 9 months, assisting in 1:1 and small group settings, and may help with Braille transcription and basic medical tasks as directed by licensed staff.

Commitment to safety, documentation, and collaboration with teachers and families is essential. CPR/First Aid and CPI readiness are required within 6 months of hire.