Special Education Aide Inclusion

La Vega Elementary; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

La Vega ISD at La Vega Elementary in Waco, Texas seeks a Special Education Aide Inclusion to support students with disabilities and assist with IEP implementation. The role involves helping with self-help, behavior management, and instructional activities under a certified teacher.

Strong communication and ability to work with children with disabilities are essential. The ideal candidate has an associate degree or higher, or equivalent ESSA assessment, plus a Texas Educational Aide certificate.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment as required by ESSA preferred
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate
• Experience working with children with disabilities preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing classroom programs and IEPs, including self-help, behavior management and instruction
• Help meet the physical and instructional needs of individual students with disabilities
• Work under the supervision of the principal and the direction of a certified teacher

Skills

Work with children with disabilities

Follow verbal and written instructions

Communicate effectively

General office equipment knowledge

Education

Associate degree / higher learning preferred

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

Special Education Aide Inclusion

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This job is also posted in ESC Region 12 , and La Vega Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5941694

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 25, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PRIMARY PURPOSE / FUNCTION:

To help meet the physical and instructional needs of individual students with disabilities inside and outside of the classroom. To assist with the implementation of classroom programs, Individual Education Plans (IEP), including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. To work under the general supervision of the principal and the immediate direction of a certified teacher.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

Associate’s degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formalacademic assessment as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) preferred

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to work with children with disabilities

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Ability to communicate effectively

Knowledge of general office equipment

Experience:

Experience working with children with disabilities preferred

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $14.88 to $20.47 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Michelle Steele , Director of Human Resources
• La Vega Administration
• Waco, Texas 76705
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]