SPED Instructional Aide: Help Students Thrive in Class

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston County Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide to support teachers and students with instructional activities and classroom management. You will assist in testing, prepare materials, and help maintain a positive learning environment. Strong interpersonal skills and reliability are essential.

The role requires basic educational prerequisites, lifting and dexterity, and a commitment to safety. Regular collaboration with staff and participation in professional development are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and basic skills competency.
• Associate degree, 48 semester hours, or WORKKEYS test satisfy educational requirements.
• Adequate strength and dexterity for lifting, bending, and other tasks.
• Ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships and meet background clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Uphold school rules, policies, and procedures under the principal's direction.
• Assist in the efficient operation of the school as directed by the principal.
• Respect confidentiality of student and staff information.
• Support positive student attitudes toward citizenship and self-discipline.
• Attend before/after hours as required; plan with assigned teacher; assist groups of students.
• Assist in testing activities and keep charts of student performance.
• Perform clerical tasks and operate audiovisual equipment as needed.
• Assist with basic physical needs of students and ensure safety and welfare.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Associate’s Degree

48 semester hours

WORKKEYS test

Job description

Houston County Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide to support teachers and students with instructional activities and classroom management. You will assist in testing, prepare materials, and help maintain a positive learning environment. Strong interpersonal skills and reliability are essential.

The role requires basic educational prerequisites, lifting and dexterity, and a commitment to safety. Regular collaboration with staff and participation in professional development are expected.