Special Education Support Assistant: Hands-On Class Aide

Dallas Independent School District; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 27,026 - 33,031; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Dallas seeks a Teacher Assistant for physically handicapped students. This full-time position involves helping to prepare instructional materials, assisting with personal care for students with disabilities, and managing classroom behavior. Required qualifications include a Senior High School Diploma and a Paraprofessional certificate. The role is integral for supporting diverse student needs within the school environment. Competitive salary package offered. Regular attendance is essential.

Qualifications

• Accredited Senior High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Paraprofessional certificate required from the State Board of Certification.
• Demonstrated ability to work with children with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist students with physical disabilities based on their needs.
• Help manage behavior of students, including crisis interventions.

Skills

Ability to work with children with disabilities

Effective communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Accredited Senior High School Diploma or equivalent

Paraprofessional certificate

48 college credit hours or Associate degree

Job description

A local educational institution in Dallas seeks a Teacher Assistant for physically handicapped students. This full-time position involves helping to prepare instructional materials, assisting with personal care for students with disabilities, and managing classroom behavior. Required qualifications include a Senior High School Diploma and a Paraprofessional certificate. The role is integral for supporting diverse student needs within the school environment. Competitive salary package offered. Regular attendance is essential.