What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aide - SPED position at Forney ISD?
Various Openings:
Aide - Resource/Inclusion $15.00 - $20.30
Aide - SPED (ABLE Unit) $15.75 - $21.31
Aide - SPED (PASS) $15.75 - $21.31
Aide - SPED Self-Contained/Life Skills $15.75 - $21.31
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Help special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in special education setting. 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.
Aide - Resource/Inclusion $15.00 - $20.30
Aide - SPED (ABLE Unit) $15.75 - $21.31
Aide - SPED (PASS) $15.75 - $21.31
Aide - SPED Self-Contained/Life Skills $15.75 - $21.31
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Help special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in special education setting. 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 GED
- Candidates must possess or be willing to attain certification as an educational aide. (Cost is approximately $80.)
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
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays
- Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom
- Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment
- Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports
- Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers
- Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, or positioning
- Assist students with physical needs and personal care, including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene
- Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed
- Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs
- Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher
- Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty
- Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students
- Maintain confidentiality
- Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned
- Perform other duties as assigned
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
- Maintain emotional control under stress.
- Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling; regular heavy lifting of student.
- Biological exposure to bacteria and communicable diseases
Salary : $15 - $80
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