Special Education Aide | Impactful Student Support

Young World Physical Education; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 20,140 - 25,154; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Waxahachie, Texas, is seeking a full-time Instructional Aide for the special education program. The role involves supporting special education teachers and providing instruction to students with disabilities. Candidates must have a high school diploma, ability to work with children, and some relevant experience. The position offers a starting salary between $14.62 to $18.26 per hour. A Paraprofessional Aide Certification is required but can be obtained after employment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students in similar environments is preferred.
• Paraprofessional Aide Certification can be obtained after employment.
• Must possess personal qualities related to respect and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist special education teacher with students' physical and instructional needs.
• Provide direct instruction to students under the teacher's supervision.
• Help manage classroom behavior and assist with personal care of students.

Skills

Ability to work with children with disabilities

Ability to organize and be detail oriented

Able to operate computer

Ability to provide instruction to individual or small groups of students

Communicate and work with students

Education

High school diploma or GED

Paraprofessional Aide Certification required

Tools

Standard office equipment

Wheelchair lift

Job description

A leading educational institution in Waxahachie, Texas, is seeking a full-time Instructional Aide for the special education program. The role involves supporting special education teachers and providing instruction to students with disabilities. Candidates must have a high school diploma, ability to work with children, and some relevant experience. The position offers a starting salary between $14.62 to $18.26 per hour. A Paraprofessional Aide Certification is required but can be obtained after employment.