Aide, Special Education (2026-2027 School Year)

Spring Independent School District • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Special Education Aide assists the teacher in supervising and instructing students with special needs. Employees are expected to act with integrity, demonstrate and support the district’s core values, communicate clearly and respectfully, and continually improve their performance and processes. This is a non-exempt position with 187 workdays per year and a stated pay range of $22,066 to $25,971.

Requirements

• High school diploma from an accredited institution.
• Either 48 hours of coursework from an accredited college or university, or passing Spring Independent School District’s NCLB tests in reading, writing, and mathematics. Tests are administered after recommendation for hire.
• Educational Aide II Certificate, or willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to work well with children.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to understand students with special needs.
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress.

Nice To Haves

• One year of job-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist the teacher in adapting classroom instruction to support and reinforce student objectives.
• Assist the teacher in preparing and maintaining records and reports required by federal, state, or local laws and regulations.
• Assist the teacher in maintaining classroom order and discipline.
• Provide individual and small-group instruction.
• Participate in staff development and faculty meetings as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED