Special Education Aide: Student Support & Instruction

Lockhart Independent School District; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockhart Independent School District at Lockhart High School in Lockhart, TX is seeking a Special Education Aide (Foundational Learning). Immediate start; open until filled. Responsibilities include assisting in instructional programs, supporting students with disabilities, and aiding in records and supervision throughout the day.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and a Texas educational aide certificate. Salary ranges from $16.60 to $19.92 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate on hire.
• Ability to work with children with disabilities.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of general office equipment.
• Some experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Instructional Support: Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Instructional Support: Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Instructional Support: Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Instructional Support: Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Instructional Support: Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Student Management: Assist students with physical disabilities including transfers and positioning.
• Student Management: Assist with personal care and physical needs.
• Student Management: Help manage behavior and intervene when needed.
• Student Management: Learn and adapt to each student’s needs.
• Student Management: Develop motor skills with individuals or small groups.
• Student Management: Supervise students during day and at lunch/bus/playground.
• Student Management: Inform teacher of special needs or problems.
• Other: Maintain confidentiality and participate in meetings and events.

Skills

Work with children with disabilities

Verbal and written instructions

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas educational aide certificate

Tools

General office equipment

Job description

Lockhart Independent School District at Lockhart High School in Lockhart, TX is seeking a Special Education Aide (Foundational Learning). Immediate start; open until filled. Responsibilities include assisting in instructional programs, supporting students with disabilities, and aiding in records and supervision throughout the day.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and a Texas educational aide certificate. Salary ranges from $16.60 to $19.92 per hour.