Special Education Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Special Education Aide | School-Based

Location: Denton, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Pay Range: $18-$24 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: School Hours
Work Setting: In-Person

Position Overview

We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and student-focused Special Education Aides to support students with diverse learning, behavioral, and developmental needs in a school-based setting in the Denton, TX area.

This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by assisting students in achieving academic, social, behavioral, and life-skills goals. The ideal candidate is patient, adaptable, and committed to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to students receiving special education services.
• Assist teachers with implementing individualized educational and behavioral strategies.
• Support students with academic activities, classroom participation, and daily routines.
• Reinforce instructional concepts and educational goals under teacher supervision.
• Assist with behavior management and implementation of behavior support plans.
• Provide one-on-one and small-group support as assigned.
• Support students in developing social, communication, and functional life skills.
• Monitor student progress and communicate observations to teachers and support staff.
• Help prepare instructional materials and maintain classroom organization.
• Promote a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with children or adolescents preferred.
• Previous experience in a school, childcare, behavioral health, or special education setting is highly desirable.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff.
• Ability to effectively support students with diverse learning and behavioral needs.
• Must meet all applicable federal, state, and local employment requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), developmental disabilities, or emotional and behavioral challenges.
• Knowledge of positive behavior support strategies.
• Experience providing one-on-one educational or behavioral assistance.
• Associate's degree or coursework in Education, Psychology, Child Development, or a related field preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and actively engage with students throughout the school day.
• Ability to assist students during classroom, cafeteria, playground, and campus activities.
• Ability to respond appropriately to student behavioral and safety needs.
• Ability to lift, position, or assist students when required by the assignment.

Why Join Allied OneSource Education?

At Allied OneSource Education, we are committed to connecting dedicated education professionals with rewarding opportunities that make a lasting difference in students' lives.

Benefits May Include

• Competitive pay of $18-$24 per hour based on experience
• Weekly pay
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Employee recognition and referral programs
• Professional development opportunities
• Dedicated recruiter and support team

Benefit eligibility may vary based on employment status.

Apply Today

If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and helping them reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply today and become part of a collaborative, student-centered educational team.

About Allied OneSource Education

Allied OneSource Education, backed by Allied Staffing and Allied Global Services, has been delivering workforce solutions since 2004. We connect dedicated education professionals with schools nationwide, providing high-quality staffing solutions that support student success.

Allied OneSource Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.