Special Education Aide: Student Support & Instruction

Katy Independent School District; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Katy ISD is seeking an Aide - Special Education at FALDYN ELEMENTARY in Katy, Texas. This full‑time, 187‑day position is non‑exempt with a 48 minimum college hours or ParaPro score requirement, and a valid Texas educational aide certificate.

Responsibilities include clerical, instructional and student-care duties, maintaining records, assisting with materials, and supporting teachers in therapy and self-care activities. CPI certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with children with disabilities
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of general office equipment
• CPI certification preferred (can be obtained after employment)

Responsibilities

• Adhere to federal, state and local policies and procedures related to special education aides.
• Participate in planned in-services and professional growth activities.
• Assist in carrying out the instructional program.
• Assist in maintaining student records, audit folders and data collection.
• Assist in preparation, use and maintenance of instructional materials and equipment.
• Assist with teacher-planned activities, exercises and drills.
• Assist when needed in helping students in self care activities such as feeding and toileting.
• Assist in implementing the therapy programs which may require lifting and positioning.
• Attend professional meetings as required.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Physically prompt students through instruction which may require lifting and positioning.

Skills

Ability to work with children with dis

Follow verbal and written instructions

Communicate effectively

General office equipment knowledge

CPI certification preferred

Education

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Tools

CPI certification

Job description

Katy ISD is seeking an Aide - Special Education at FALDYN ELEMENTARY in Katy, Texas. This full‑time, 187‑day position is non‑exempt with a 48 minimum college hours or ParaPro score requirement, and a valid Texas educational aide certificate.

Responsibilities include clerical, instructional and student-care duties, maintaining records, assisting with materials, and supporting teachers in therapy and self-care activities. CPI certification preferred.