Special Education Support Aide (1:1 & Classroom)

Sikeston Public Schools; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sikeston Public Schools is seeking a dedicated school aide for 2026-2027 to support a student with personal and instructional needs throughout the day, ensuring a well-organized environment to maximize learning.

The role includes assisting with transportation, personal care as needed, 1:1 and small‑group instruction, preparing materials, reinforcing objectives, clerical tasks, and supervision during recess, lunch, and play. Team collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Background check required and satisfactory to the Board of Education.
• Excellent organizational, oral and written communication, and time-management skills.
• Proficient with computers and assistive technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist student with personal and instructional needs in 1:1 and small groups.
• Provide materials and reinforce instructional objectives.
• Supervise during recess, lunch, and playtime.
• Maintain confidentiality of students and families.
• Refer issues to professional staff and follow written plans.

Skills

Organizational skills

Oral and written communication

Time management

Telephone skills

Computer literacy

Assistive technology

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Sikeston Public Schools is seeking a dedicated school aide for 2026-2027 to support a student with personal and instructional needs throughout the day, ensuring a well-organized environment to maximize learning.

The role includes assisting with transportation, personal care as needed, 1:1 and small‑group instruction, preparing materials, reinforcing objectives, clerical tasks, and supervision during recess, lunch, and play. Team collaboration is essential.