Special Education Inclusion Aide - Student Support

Irving ISD; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Irving ISD is seeking a Special Education Aide to support students with disabilities and assist in implementing classroom programs under the direction of a certified teacher and diagnostician.

The successful candidate will help with self-help skills, behavior management, and daily instructional activities, while maintaining confidentiality and safety across the campus and collaborating with staff to meet each student's needs.

Qualifications

• Educational Aide I paraprofessional certificate required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with children with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain confidentiality of student records and furnish to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
• Keep accurate records of students with disabilities and furnish to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, including lunchroom, bus duty, playground, and community.
• Assist teacher and/or diagnostician in maintaining, copying, transferring confidential folders as required.
• Assist special needs students with individual tasks including transferring to/from wheelchairs, lifting, positioning, feeding, bathroom needs.
• Assist in managing the behavior of students and crisis intervention.
• Adapt to each student's medical, physical, communicative, emotional, and safety needs through in-service and teacher direction.
• Prepare materials for individual students or small groups under teacher direction.

Skills

Work with children with disabilities

Verbal and written instructions

Interpersonal and organizational

Education

Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certificate

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Irving ISD is seeking a Special Education Aide to support students with disabilities and assist in implementing classroom programs under the direction of a certified teacher and diagnostician.

The successful candidate will help with self-help skills, behavior management, and daily instructional activities, while maintaining confidentiality and safety across the campus and collaborating with staff to meet each student's needs.