Special Education Aide - Self-Contained Classrooms

Rowena Johnson Elementary; Sulphur Springs (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Rowena Johnson Elementary in Sulphur Springs, Texas seeks a Special Education Aide-Self Contained to support students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Reports to principal and teachers; requires supervising under guidance and maintains confidentiality.

Position entails instructional support, student management, and adherence to safety and district procedures. Prior experience with children is preferred and a valid Texas educational aide certificate is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with children with disabilities.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist in records and required reports.
• Orient and assist substitute teachers.
• Assist students with physical disabilities and personal care as needed.
• Support students in small groups to develop motor skills.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or 2 years of college

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Tools

General office equipment

Job description

Rowena Johnson Elementary in Sulphur Springs, Texas seeks a Special Education Aide-Self Contained to support students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Reports to principal and teachers; requires supervising under guidance and maintains confidentiality.

Position entails instructional support, student management, and adherence to safety and district procedures. Prior experience with children is preferred and a valid Texas educational aide certificate is required.