Structured Special Education Assistant (SDI)

Plano ISD; Renner (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Plano ISD is seeking an Assistant - Special Education Structured (Elevate) at Frankford Middle School. You will support the campus staff in providing for the physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities under the general supervision of the principal and the immediate direction of a certified teacher.

The role involves assisting with preparation of student work, adapting curriculum with the IEP team, supervising students, assisting with transfers and personal care, and helping

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work well with children with disabilities; strong communication.
• Experience working with students desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher(s) in preparation of student work, workstations, and classroom displays.
• Assist with instructional activities under the direction of the special education team leader.
• Serve as liaison between regular and special education teachers on IEP modifications and curriculum adaptations.
• Adjust instruction as needed and provide daily feedback on student progress.
• Assist with learning and medical/physical needs as directed by staff.
• Support students with physical disabilities including transfers and positioning.
• Assist with personal care such as feeding, bathroom needs, and hygiene.
• Help supervise students during lunch, bus duty, and playground times.
• Participate in staff development and school events as needed.
• Follow Plano ISD policies and directives from supervisors.

Skills

Disabilities support

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Plano ISD is seeking an Assistant - Special Education Structured (Elevate) at Frankford Middle School. You will support the campus staff in providing for the physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities under the general supervision of the principal and the immediate direction of a certified teacher.

The role involves assisting with preparation of student work, adapting curriculum with the IEP team, supervising students, assisting with transfers and personal care, and helping