Special Education Aide: Support & Inspire Students

Denton Independent School District; Aubrey (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Denton Independent School District Cheek Middle School in Aubrey, Texas is hiring a Special Education General Aide to support instructional activities for students with disabilities. The role involves assisting teachers, managing materials, and supervising students throughout the school day.

The position is nonexempt with a clerical/paraprofessional pay plan at Grade 02, starting immediately. A valid Texas educational aide certificate or the ability to obtain one is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (or 48 semester hours/associate degree)
• Current Texas educational aide certificate or ability to obtain
• Some experience working with children
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Helps maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Helps with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Helps teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provides orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Assist students with physical disabilities and daily activities as needed.
• Help manage behavior and supervise students during the day.
• Follow district safety protocols and participate in professional development.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Instructional support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or 48 semester hours

Job description

Denton Independent School District Cheek Middle School in Aubrey, Texas is hiring a Special Education General Aide to support instructional activities for students with disabilities. The role involves assisting teachers, managing materials, and supervising students throughout the school day.

The position is nonexempt with a clerical/paraprofessional pay plan at Grade 02, starting immediately. A valid Texas educational aide certificate or the ability to obtain one is required.