Main Street Elementary - Life Skills Aide
About the role
Job Title: Life Skills Aide
Exemption Status: Nonexempt. Pay Scale CPP2
Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned
Dept./School: Assigned Campus
Primary Purpose:
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 the principal and immediate direction of a certified teacher.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning* Valid Texas educational aide certificate
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