Special Education Support Specialist — Growth & Benefits

Great Hearts Academies; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Benefits

Texas Teacher Retirement System

Professional development offerings

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a Special Education Teaching Assistant to support students in both general and special education settings at Great Hearts Western Hills Upper School in San Antonio, Texas.

The role involves assisting with academics, behavior support, and collaborative planning with certified teachers, while offering opportunities to engage in professional development and growth across the Great Hearts network.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Educational Aide certification I, II, or III preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports students in small groups or 1:1.
• Assist students with assignments, homework, projects.
• Modify materials to help students learn the material.
• Reinforce classroom rules and expectations.
• Monitor student behavior and support positive interactions.
• Assist with transitions and activities.
• Provide clerical support for the ESS Team.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Educational Aide certification I/II/II

Education

High school degree

Associate Degree or higher (preferred)

Job description

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a Special Education Teaching Assistant to support students in both general and special education settings at Great Hearts Western Hills Upper School in San Antonio, Texas.

The role involves assisting with academics, behavior support, and collaborative planning with certified teachers, while offering opportunities to engage in professional development and growth across the Great Hearts network.