Specialized Education Services·McKinney, Texas
The administrative assistant will support teachers in delivering individualized services to students while managing office operations and school records. Responsibilities include monitoring student behavior, maintaining supplies, and ensuring compliance with school policies and safety regulations.
Shine on as an administrative assistant - behavioral support In special education and alternative education settings nationwide, the team members of Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) shine a positive light on students who need academic, emotional, social, and behavioral support and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
What you can expect to do. Advance student potential—and your own—as you collaborate with the teacher to work with small groups of students in delivering individualized services and support. Realize the joy of possibility as you monitor student behavior, track educational progress, communicate with parents, and reinforce learning and skills through our proven model.
High School Diploma or equivalent required- advanced education preferred Ability to operate office equipment including, phone systems, printers, faxes, copies computers Understanding of Microsoft office applications including word, excel and power point Experience working in school setting Expereince with behavioral support
Starting from USD $48,000.00/Yr. Physical Requirements
Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with advanced education preferred. Experience in a school setting and familiarity with behavioral support and Microsoft Office applications are required.
Market context
Texas school support staff roles often see steady demand because districts need licensed professionals to cover student health needs, compliance tasks, and day-to-day campus support. For RN positions, competition usually centers on active Texas licensure, CPR/AED and required screenings, plus any prior school nursing experience and comfort with Microsoft Office. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your credentials and school-health experience before applying.