Aide SPED

Primary Purpose: Assist in providing behavioral and/or social/emotional skill support to students with disabilities in the school environment. Assist in implementing behavior intervention plans, as written, assist in delivering social skill instruction, and record/maintain behavioral and social skill data. Assist in providing crisis intervention, as needed. Work under the immediate direction of a certified teacher and general supervision of the campus principal. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED Valid Texas educational aide certificate or willing to obtain certificate SAMA certification (or able to obtain after hire) 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: Two years' experience working with school-aged children preferred