Special Education Instructional Aide

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Margaret (AL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Clair County School System seeks a Special Education (Instructional) Aide to support teachers in delivering behavioral, instructional, and support services to students with disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and safety.

The ideal candidate will assist with curriculum implementation, supervise students, and help maintain an engaging, orderly classroom environment while upholding state and district policies.

Qualifications

• Must hold a secondary school diploma or equivalent with one of: 2 years of college, an Associate’s Degree, or WorkKeys Level 3 scores.
• Good public relations skills are required.
• Ability to support diverse learning needs and collaborate with a team.
• Ability to meet suitability criteria under applicable laws.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and assist with student transfers as needed.
• Proficiency in oral, written, and electronic communications.

Responsibilities

• Assist the special education teacher with instructional activities and behavior supports.
• Supervise students and ensure safety during classroom and bus activities.
• Follow safety procedures in line with state and local requirements.
• Contribute to school improvement plans and maintain professional conduct.
• Manage student behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Public relations

Teamwork

Understanding student needs

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

Secondary diploma or equivalent with additional qualifications (2 years college or Associate’s Degree or WorkKeys Level 3)

Job description

St. Clair County School System seeks a Special Education (Instructional) Aide to support teachers in delivering behavioral, instructional, and support services to students with disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and safety.

The ideal candidate will assist with curriculum implementation, supervise students, and help maintain an engaging, orderly classroom environment while upholding state and district policies.