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Special Education Teacher Assistant - Lifeskills - School Year (Anticipated Vacancies)

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spring branch isdHouston, TXyesterday

Occupations

Teaching Assistants, Special EducationSpecial Education Teachers, All OtherTeaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

Industries

Elementary and Secondary SchoolsAdministration of Education ProgramsAll Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
Position Type: Paraprofessional/Teacher Assistant
Date Posted: 1/12/2026
Location: Anticipated Vacancies
Spring Branch Independent School District
Job Description: Special Education Teacher Assistant - Lifeskills
Job Title: Special Education Teacher Assistant - Lifeskills
Reports To: Building Principal Classification:
  • Paraprofessional (Clerical/Teacher Assistant)
  • Wage/Hour Status:
  • Non-exempt
Days: 188
Salary:
  • See Compensation Plan for Paraprofessional/Administrative Support Staff, Pay Grade 203 Contract:
  • NoneDate Revised:11/15/2023 Primary Purpose:
  • Assist students and teachers in the special education classes.
Qualifications/Skills
Education/Certification: Minimum of 48 college hours or high school diploma/equivalent plus pass a District Assessment. Educational Aide Certification. Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to work with children using appropriate interpersonal skills. Fluent in English (verbal and written).Background related to working with children and parents. Physical capacity to lift, transfer and otherwise assist students with physical disabilities (e.g. ability to lift 50 lbs. Bus driver training as needed, or as required. Major Duties and
Responsibilities:
  • Instructional Support: Adhere to Texas Education Agency and district policies and procedures. Assist in carrying out the instructional program under the supervision of the teaching personnel.
  • Assist in preparation, use and maintenance of instructional materials and equipment.
  • Assist with teacher planned activities, exercises and drills.
  • Follow teacher instruction and guidance.
  • Student Management:
  • Assist in maintaining student records and audit folders.
  • Assist in helping students in self-care activities, such as, feeding and toileting needs.
Other: Participate in planned inservice. Perform other related duties as required. Supervisory
Responsibilities: None Equipment Used: Wheelchair, ramp, personal computer and various office equipment.
Working Conditions: Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress. Work with frequent interruptions. This position requires regular in-person interaction with the public.
Physical Demands:
  • Repetitive hand motions.
  • Prolonged use of the computer.
  • Frequent sitting, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling.
  • Moving small stacks of textbooks, boxes, equipment and other campus equipment.
  • May require occasional extended hours.
  • Application Procedure:
  • Click Apply then Login. To complete your application, please visit our website at https://www.springbranchisd.com and click Join Our Team and Apply Now.
Spring Branch Independent School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer in compliance with Title IX and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status or disability. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. By applying for this position, I acknowledge that I have read and understand the job description listed above.
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Level

MidL4

Location

Houston, TX

Occupation

Teaching Assistants, Special Education

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

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