Special Education Paraprofessional: Direct Student Support

Denton Independent School District; Little Elm (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Denton Independent School District at Denton ISD Braswell High School in Little Elm, Texas seeks a Special Education Personal Care Attendant to support students with disabilities under the supervision of the classroom teacher.

Responsibilities include direct personal care, assisting with daily living skills, following teachers’ instructions, and documenting data; the role requires high school diploma and is 187 duty days per year, with Medicaid billing duties and CPI training as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience with children preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with children with disabilities.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Attends required staff development training.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal care services and support to assigned students.
• Follow instructions provided by teachers and administrative personnel.
• Enter Medicaid billings monthly.
• Attend CPI trainings and meetings as required.
• Perform other duties assigned by Special Education Department.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Reading & Writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Denton Independent School District at Denton ISD Braswell High School in Little Elm, Texas seeks a Special Education Personal Care Attendant to support students with disabilities under the supervision of the classroom teacher.

Responsibilities include direct personal care, assisting with daily living skills, following teachers’ instructions, and documenting data; the role requires high school diploma and is 187 duty days per year, with Medicaid billing duties and CPI training as needed.