Special Education Assistant

1 month ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Dallas Independent School District Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Special Education Assistant to join our team at Dallas Independent School District. As a Special Education Assistant, you will provide critical support to our teachers and students in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and maintaining a well-organized classroom
  • Support students with physical disabilities, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, or positioning
  • Help manage student behavior, including intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous behavior as needed
  • Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher
  • Supervise students throughout the school day, including lunchroom, bus, and playground duty
  • Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students
  • Maintain confidentiality and participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned
Requirements
  • Accredited Senior High School Diploma or equivalent, plus one of the following: Associate degree, 48 college credit hours, or pass an academic assessment
  • Paraprofessional certificate required from the State Board of Certification
  • Successful completion of a specific training program for teacher assistants or six months of knowledge and skills acquired through work experience preferred
  • Demonstrated general knowledge of child growth/development and behavior characteristics
  • Demonstrated ability to work with people from diverse ethnic groups
  • Demonstrated organizational and interpersonal skills required to meet the goals of the position
Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Travel throughout the district is integral to this job. A remote working environment/alternate work arrangement is not an option for campus-based employees/campus-based positions because regular and punctual attendance at the worksite and performing all duties at the worksite are essential job duties for all campus-based personnel.



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