Aide - SPED - Adaptive Behavior (2026-2027 School Year)

Katy ISD • Katy, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Primary Purpose: Instructional and student-care duties as assigned.

Requirements

• College hours for Title I campus 48 required or a score of 464 on the ParaPro test
• College hours, high school diploma or GED for Non-Title I campus
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate (can be obtained after employment)
• Ability to work with children with disabilities
• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of general office equipment

Nice To Haves

• Valid CPI certification preferred (can be obtained after employment)

Responsibilities

• Adhere to federal, state and local policies and procedures related to special education aides.
• Participate in planned in-services and professional growth activities.
• Assist in carrying out the instructional program.
• Assist in data collection
• Assist in preparation, use and maintenance of instructional materials and equipment.
• Assist with teacher-planned activities, exercises and drills.
• Assist when needed in helping students in self-care activities such as toileting.
• Assist in implementing the adaptive behavior protocol.
• Attend professional meetings as required.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Physically prompt students through instruction which may require lifting and positioning.
• Other SHARS Duties as assigned
• Provide Personal Care as identified in applicable student IEPs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees