Special Education Aide: Student Support & Instruction

Harmony Public Schools; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Public Schools in Lubbock, TX is seeking a dedicated instructional assistant to support teachers and students in diverse classrooms. The role involves one-on-one and small-group support, assisting with ARD/IEP paperwork, and helping implement differentiated instruction under supervision.

The position requires strong communication, patience, and the ability to work well with students with special needs; occasional CPI training may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 48 college hours preferred.
• Experience with children in an educational setting preferred.
• Texas Educational Aide Certification preferred or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with student goals by working with small groups or individuals.
• Support classroom management and behavior plans under supervision.
• Supervise students during meals, recess, and events.
• Assist with ARD/IEP paperwork and data entry for reports.
• Assist with planning and implementing differentiated instruction.
• May work in Life Skills, Behavior, Resource, or In‑Class Support settings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom support

Communication

Data entry

Technology proficiency

Public speaking

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 college hours preferred

Job description

Harmony Public Schools in Lubbock, TX is seeking a dedicated instructional assistant to support teachers and students in diverse classrooms. The role involves one-on-one and small-group support, assisting with ARD/IEP paperwork, and helping implement differentiated instruction under supervision.

The position requires strong communication, patience, and the ability to work well with students with special needs; occasional CPI training may be required.