SPED Aide: Structured-Life Student Support

Katy Independent School District; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Katy Independent School District is seeking an Aide for SPED at Mayde Creek Elementary in Houston, Texas. The role supports special education students under the principal, with 187 duty days and non-exempt status.

Primary duties include assisting teachers, collecting data, and following IEPs, while handling confidential records and providing personal care as needed. Paraprofessional and CPI certifications are expected post-employment.

Qualifications

• College hours for Title I campus 48 required or a score of 464 on the ParaPro test
• College hours, high school diploma or GED for Non-Title I campus
• Communicate and work with students with disabilities
• Maintain effective working relationships
• Minimum clerical skills
• Good physical and emotional condition
• Work with confidential material and student records
• Paraprofessional aide certificate required once employed
• CPI certification once employed

Responsibilities

• Assist special education teachers in implementing instructional program for students.
• Assist in collecting data and maintaining confidential student records and charts for determining student progress.
• Assist with self-care of students including toileting, bathing, feeding, etc.
• Assist in implementing activities recommended by support and related service personnel.
• Assist in implementing behavior intervention strategies
• Assist in implementing recommended assistive technology devices to support programming.
• Assist in carrying out all activities as described in the student’s IEP under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
• Assist teachers in preparing and duplicating instructional materials.
• Assist with maintaining/cleaning equipment needed for student program.
• Assist in providing non-medical procedures such as tube feeding and other interventions as necessary for the student.
• Assist all students as needed in Special Ed.
• Other SHARS Duties as assigned.
• Provide Personal Care as identified in applicable student IEPs.

Skills

Paraprofessional skills

Confidential records

Education

6 college hours for Title I campus or ParaPro 464

High school diploma or GED for Non-Title I

Tools

CPI certification

Privacy/confidentiality

Job description

Katy Independent School District is seeking an Aide for SPED at Mayde Creek Elementary in Houston, Texas. The role supports special education students under the principal, with 187 duty days and non-exempt status.

Primary duties include assisting teachers, collecting data, and following IEPs, while handling confidential records and providing personal care as needed. Paraprofessional and CPI certifications are expected post-employment.