Aide Special Education Center Behavior Program 2026-2027

Job Overview The Aide Special Education Center Behavior Prohram will provide support/services to students receiving both general education only and special education services, with significant emotional and behavioral, cognitive, and/or communicative needs, in the areas of academic, behavior, communication, independent living, life, social and personal care skills. Assist teachers and staff in performing a variety of tasks by implementing and/or documenting the student's individualized education plan. Maintain an environment that is safe and engaging for all students. Position Description Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

Service Delivery Hold a strong background or desire to work successfully with students with significant emotional, behavioral and cognitive disabilities, which can include extreme physical and/or verbal aggression to self and/or others Serve as a positive role model for students by demonstrating skill from which students can emulate Build and maintain strong, interpersonal relationships with students Interact with students in a variety of settings to ensure student safety and engagement (e.g., hallways, classroom, restroom, playground, arrival / departure) Assist with classroom management by facilitating consistent expectations and routines. Maintain alert attention regarding supervision of students at all times in a variety of settings to promote a highly-structured environment Execute behavioral strategies as identified by the teacher based upon ARD documents, 504 plans or BIPs (e.g., reinforcements, consequences, contingencies) Implement academic / functional lessons under the guidance and direction of the teacher in a variety of settings (e.g., large group, small group, or independent practice), to include research-based Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Assist students with personal care services (e.g., feeding, cleaning, dressing, lifting, positioning, transitioning, toileting, changing) – may be more than 50%25 of the work day Compliance Record service implementation on approved logs (e.g., inclusive support logs, accommodation logs) Collect data, document, and chart student progress in collaboration with the teacher Maintain confidentiality of student information Teacher Support Prepare instructional materials under the guidance and direction of the teacher Supervisory Responsibilities None

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. Minimum of 48 college hours passing score on the Para Professional Assessment of Knowledge Texas Educational Aide Certification or required to obtain within 10 days of hire De-escalation/Restraint Certification when required per district procedure Proficient in using Windows Operating System as well as Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas both verbally and in writing Physical Requirements/Working Conditions