Special Education Aide: Student Support & Classroom Help

Young World Physical Education; Rogers (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Rogers ISD High School in Rogers, Texas is seeking a Special Education Aide to support teachers and students with disabilities in a classroom setting. The role includes helping with instructional materials, behavior management, and student care under the supervision of certified staff.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and a Texas educational aide certificate, with prior experience working with children.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate.
• Ability to work with children with disabilities.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of general office equipment.
• Some experience working with children.

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 students with physical needs and personal care including feeding and hygiene.
• Help manage behavior of students and intervene in crises as needed.
• Learn and adapt to each student's medical, physical, communicative and emotional needs.
• Work with individuals or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises.
• Supervise students during lunch, bus, and recess.
• Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems.

Skills

Disability support

Verbal & written instructions

Effective communication

General office equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas Educational Aide certificate

Job description

Rogers ISD High School in Rogers, Texas is seeking a Special Education Aide to support teachers and students with disabilities in a classroom setting. The role includes helping with instructional materials, behavior management, and student care under the supervision of certified staff.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and a Texas educational aide certificate, with prior experience working with children.