Special Education Aide: Student Support & Classroom Help

LUBBOCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Lubbock Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Educational Aide to support teachers in a special education setting. The role involves assisting with instructional activities, self-help, behavior management, and student care under supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, maintaining an orderly classroom, assisting with records, and supporting substitute teachers. Candidates should have a HS diploma and TEA paraprofessional certificate.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Texas TEA Paraprofessional Educational Aide Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Assist students with physical disabilities including transfers and positioning.
• Assist with personal care activities such as feeding and hygiene.
• Assist in supervising students during the day (lunch/bus/playground).
• Maintain confidentiality and participate in staff development activities.

Skills

Disability support

Verbal and written instructions

Effective communication

General office equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

TEA Paraprofessional Educational Aide Certificate

Job description

Lubbock Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Educational Aide to support teachers in a special education setting. The role involves assisting with instructional activities, self-help, behavior management, and student care under supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, maintaining an orderly classroom, assisting with records, and supporting substitute teachers. Candidates should have a HS diploma and TEA paraprofessional certificate.