Special Education Aide

1 week ago

Elementary Schools, United States Joshua ISD Full time $18,364 per year
  • Position Type:
      Aide/SPED Instructional

  • Date Posted:
      11/12/2025

  • Location:
      Elementary Schools

  • Closing Date:
      until filled

      
Job Title: Special Education Aide
Reports to: Principal and teacher(s
Dept./School: Assigned Campus
Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt
Pay Grade:  C PG 2 / 160 days
Minimum Starting Salary:  $18,764 
Primary Purpose:
Help special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in special education setting. Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

Qualifications: Education/Certification
High school diploma or GED
Associate's degree, two years of study at an institute of higher learning, or have met formal
academic assessment required by No Child Left Behind Act.
Educational Aide Certification (preferred)
College hours towards Education Certification (preferred)

Special Knowledge/Skills
Ability to work with children with disabilities
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
 
Experience
Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Support
  1. Help teacher prepare instructional materials.
  2. Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
  3. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
  4. Help teacher keep administrative records.
  5. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
Student Management
  1. Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, or positioning.
  2. Assist students with physical needs and personal care, including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
  3. Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed.
  4. Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
  5. Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher.
  6. Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
  7. Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
Other
  1. Maintain confidentiality.
  2. Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Equipment Used: Wheelchair lift, ramp, personal computer, copier, and audiovisual equipment. Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling; regular heavy lifting of students. Biological exposure to bacteria and communicable diseases. 
THE JOSHUA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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