Paraprofessional - Special Education-ECSE

Job Primary Purpose: Help meet physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom. 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 hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning* Valid Texas educational aide certificate Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to work with children with disabilities Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Ability to communicate effectively Knowledge of general office equipment Experience: Some experience working with children Work Schedule: 187 days Salary: Pay Grade 4/Clerical/Paraprofessional Hiring Schedule Screenings may begin 5 school days from date posted.

Position will remain posted until filled. Attachment(s): Para_Special Education Self Contained