Special Aide Self Contained - Special Education

Job in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, 75503, USA

Listing for: Texarkana Independent School District

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-24

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School, Child Development/Support, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13 - 18.32 USD Hourly USD 13.00 18.32 HOUR

Position: Special Assignment Aide Self Contained - Special Education

Special Assignment Aide Self Contained
- Special Education

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PRIMARY

PURPOSE:

Assist in the implementation of classroom programs including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal or certified teacher. Work with the special education teacher to provide for the physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in a special education setting.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

Valid Texas educational aide certificate
Preferred Associate’s Degree, a minimum of 48 college hours, or pass equivalency test (Necessary for Highly Qualified Status)
Certification in CPR, first aid and AED may be required (ex. PPCD)

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Ability to work well with children
Ability to work with children of disabilities
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Patient and calm demeanor with students and others
Ability to communicate effectively
Basic academic skills

Experience:

One year experience working with children in an instructional setting preferred

Schedule:

187-work day

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $13 to $18.32 Per Hour

Location: Texarkana ISD Parks Elementary
- Texarkana, Texas

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