Special Education Aide
$30k - $40.27kMelissa Independent School District
Position Type:
Student Support Services/Aide Special Education Date Posted:
9/4/2026 Location:
East Cardinal Middle School Date Available:
09/04/2026
Special Education Aide for 2026-2027 Job Description
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. Job Qualifications?
Education/Certification:
1. Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
2. Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
3. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
4. Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
5. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers. Student Management
6. Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, or positioning.
7. Assist students with physical needs and personal care, including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
8. Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed.
9. Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
10. Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher.
11. Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
12. Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students. Other
13. Maintain confidentiality.
14. 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. Required Experience
Experience working with children Salary
$30,000 to $40,272 commensurate with experience;
$350 for district contribution toward benefits: $125 toward TRS ActiveCare medical insurance only, $225.00 toward qualified benefits
$20,000 district paid life insurance policy Months
10 From August to June
Student Support Services/Aide Special Education Date Posted:
9/4/2026 Location:
East Cardinal Middle School Date Available:
09/04/2026
Special Education Aide for 2026-2027 Job Description
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. Job Qualifications?
Education/Certification:
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Texas educational aide certificat
- Ability to work with children with disabilities
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Knowledge of general office equipment
1. Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
2. Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
3. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
4. Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
5. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers. Student Management
6. Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, or positioning.
7. Assist students with physical needs and personal care, including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
8. Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed.
9. Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
10. Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher.
11. Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
12. Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students. Other
13. Maintain confidentiality.
14. 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. Required Experience
Experience working with children Salary
$30,000 to $40,272 commensurate with experience;
$350 for district contribution toward benefits: $125 toward TRS ActiveCare medical insurance only, $225.00 toward qualified benefits
$20,000 district paid life insurance policy Months
10 From August to June
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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