Special Education Aide: Support & Student Growth

LACEY K-8 ACADEMY; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lacey Academy seeks an Aide - Special Education to support the assigned special education teacher and other certified personnel in implementing the instructional program and support services.

Starting date is immediate and the position is a full-time, 9.25-month contract with a benefits package; essential duties include assisting with lesson plans, preparing instructional materials, aiding with student needs, and supervising during meals and transitions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with at least 60 college hours or Associate Degree or have passed the ParaPro Praxis Exam.
• Typing ability preferred.
• Demonstrates competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Positive interpersonal relations skills.
• Commitment to the confidentiality of records.
• Evidence of a strong commitment to quality desegregated education.

Responsibilities

• Reinforces instructional activities with students as prescribed.
• Assists in the preparation of lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Assumes responsibility for being prepared to perform instructional duties as prescribed.
• Assists with the physical needs of the student (i.e. feeding, toileting, dressing, and catheterizing).
• Assists in and/or provides the transportation of students to and from learning sites.

Skills

Typing ability

Positive interpersonal relations

Demonstrates competence for assigned

Confidentiality of records

Desegregated education commitment

Education

High school diploma with 60 college hours or Associate Degree or ParaPro Praxis

Job description

Lacey Academy seeks an Aide - Special Education to support the assigned special education teacher and other certified personnel in implementing the instructional program and support services.

Starting date is immediate and the position is a full-time, 9.25-month contract with a benefits package; essential duties include assisting with lesson plans, preparing instructional materials, aiding with student needs, and supervising during meals and transitions.