What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Skills Aide position at Canton ISD?
Title
Life Skills Aide
Location
Canton Elementary School
Description
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. Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs including transferring to and from wheelchairs; lifting; positioning; or assisting students with personal care such as feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Will need to obtain Paraprofessional Certificate and be fingerprinted, if hired.
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
Applications
Apply to
Canton ISD-H R, 1045 S Buffalo, Canton, TX 75103
Complete Application, Pre-Employment Affidavit and Criminal History Form.
Experience
Some experience working with children preferred.
Open
Until Filled
Will need to obtain Paraprofessional Certificate and be fingerprinted, if hired.
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
Applications
Apply to
Canton ISD-H R, 1045 S Buffalo, Canton, TX 75103
Complete Application, Pre-Employment Affidavit and Criminal History Form.
Experience
Some experience working with children preferred.
Open
Until Filled
Salary
Based on 2024/2025 CISD Paraprofessional Pay Scale
Contact Meredith Wiley, Principal
Phone:
Fax:
mwiley@cantonisd.com
1163 S.Buffalo, Canton, TX 75103
Phone:
Fax:
mwiley@cantonisd.com
1163 S.Buffalo, Canton, TX 75103
Files
- CISD PARAPROFESSIONAL-CLERICAL APPLICATION AND PRE EMPLOYMENT AFFIDAVIT (257.92 KB)
- CRIMINAL HISTORY FORM _2022_ (52.16 KB)
