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Primary Purpose:
Assist Special Education teacher in implementing student IEP’s. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.
Education/Certification:
Associate’s degree or two years of study (60 college hours) at an institute of higher learning or Para Professional Institute Certificate
Valid Texas educational aide certificate
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability/willingness to work with children with disabilities
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively with adults and children
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Ability to adapt to changes in routine and needs of students
Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics
Ability to use basic job related equipment (computer, projector, copier, scanner, etc.)
Ability to work with and effectively communicate with diverse groups
Experience:
Some experience working with children
