Special Education Aide — Personal Care & Classroom Support

Havel Elementary; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Utica Community School District Havel Elementary in Sterling Heights, MI seeks a part-time Special Education Teacher Assistant - Personal Care to support students with special needs. The role includes assisting with personal care tasks, following behavior plans, and maintaining appropriate records.

Starting immediately, work hours may vary by student needs and program requirements; candidates must be reliable, patient, and able to handle physical tasks including lifting and mobility assistance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work with special needs students and understand individual plans.
• Ability to assist with personal care tasks and maintain student dignity.

Responsibilities

• Assist student(s) with personal needs, including hygiene and clothing.
• Support students with multiple learning challenges in the classroom and school environment.
• Maintain records and parent contact may be required.
• Follow prescribed behavioral or instructional programs and stay composed in stressful situations.

Skills

Student needs understanding

Personal care support

Stress management

Confidentiality

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Utica Community School District Havel Elementary in Sterling Heights, MI seeks a part-time Special Education Teacher Assistant - Personal Care to support students with special needs. The role includes assisting with personal care tasks, following behavior plans, and maintaining appropriate records.

Starting immediately, work hours may vary by student needs and program requirements; candidates must be reliable, patient, and able to handle physical tasks including lifting and mobility assistance.