Special Education Aide: One-to-One Student Support

Sylvania; Three Oaks Township (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

River Valley School District is seeking a Special Education Personal Care Aide to support a student with significant needs at River Valley Middle High School. You will provide one-to-one assistance, accompany the student in classrooms, and help with daily routines under the teacher's direction.

The role requires dependable attendance, a flexible schedule, and the ability to work as part of a team. Candidates should have two years of college or an associate degree and be comfortable performing

Qualifications

• Two years of college or an associate degree is required or demonstrated equivalent knowledge.
• Ability to assist in reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate.
• Willingness to provide personal care and individual support.

Responsibilities

• Effectively participate in meetings and district activities.
• Provide one-to-one support to an assigned student throughout the day.
• Accompany and support the student in classrooms, transitions, lunch, and during activities.
• Assist the student in participating in classroom routines and activities as directed.
• Provide supervision to support student safety and participation all day.
• Support positive behavior using school policies and plans.
• Assist with self-care needs such as toileting, hygiene, feeding, mobility as required.
• Assist teachers with materials, record-keeping and data collection.
• Reinforce teacher-directed skills and participate in special activities as needed.
• Be aware of medical needs and follow established protocols under staff supervision.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow policies on student rights and safety.
• Support transitions between programs, classrooms, and activities.

Education

Two years of higher education

Associate degree

Rigorous standard demonstrated through assessment

Job description

River Valley School District is seeking a Special Education Personal Care Aide to support a student with significant needs at River Valley Middle High School. You will provide one-to-one assistance, accompany the student in classrooms, and help with daily routines under the teacher's direction.

The role requires dependable attendance, a flexible schedule, and the ability to work as part of a team. Candidates should have two years of college or an associate degree and be comfortable performing