Special Education Aide III — Self-Contained Class Support

PARK GLEN ELEMENTARY; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

PARK GLEN ELEMENTARY in Fort Worth, Texas is seeking a Special Education Aide III for the 2026-2027 year. Under a Certified Teacher, you will assist students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom and help implement IEPs and classroom programs.

Responsibilities include instructional support, student management, and equipment/materials handling, with day-to-day duties both inside and outside the classroom. This is a 183-day, non-exempt role requiring teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate.
• Experience with children preferred.
• ESSA requirements awareness is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under teacher supervision.
• Assist in implementing IEPs and classroom programs.
• Support self-help and behavior management activities.
• Help with administrative records and reports.
• Supervise students during lunch, bus, and recess.
• Assist with instructional materials and classroom displays.

Skills

Disability support

Child engagement

Behavior management

Self-motivation

Instructional delivery

One-on-one support

Education

High school diploma

GED acceptable

Texas Educational Aide Certificate

ESSA-related education requirement

Job description

PARK GLEN ELEMENTARY in Fort Worth, Texas is seeking a Special Education Aide III for the 2026-2027 year. Under a Certified Teacher, you will assist students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom and help implement IEPs and classroom programs.

Responsibilities include instructional support, student management, and equipment/materials handling, with day-to-day duties both inside and outside the classroom. This is a 183-day, non-exempt role requiring teamwork and reliability.