Special Education Aide: Student Support & IEP Help

Denton Independent School District; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Denton Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Communications Aide at Nelson Elementary in Denton, TX. The role supports students with disabilities, assists with IEPs, and helps with behavior management under the direction of certified staff.

The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), and an associate degree or 48 semester hours, plus a Texas educational aide certificate. Assistance is provided to students during school hours and across settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; must pass a rigorous content-oriented exam.
• Associate degree or 48 semester hours of college credit.
• Current Texas educational aide certificate or ability to obtain.
• Some experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meeting physical, academic and personal needs of students with disabilities.
• Support implementation of IEPs and self-help, behavior management.
• Work under supervision of campus principal and assigned teacher.
• Perform classroom and non-classroom duties to support student learning.

Skills

Student communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or 48 semester hours

Job description

Denton Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Communications Aide at Nelson Elementary in Denton, TX. The role supports students with disabilities, assists with IEPs, and helps with behavior management under the direction of certified staff.

The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), and an associate degree or 48 semester hours, plus a Texas educational aide certificate. Assistance is provided to students during school hours and across settings.