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John C French Elementary School

SPED LifeSkills Aide- John C French

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$32,319 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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SPED LifeSkills Aide- John C French Cuero ISD John C French Elementary School - Cuero, Texas This job is also posted in Cuero ISD Job Details
Job ID:
5909575
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately Job Description
Job Title:
SPED LifeSkills Aide Wage/Hour Status:
Nonexempt Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s)
Assigned Pay Grade:
Dept./
School:
John C French Date Revised:
8-26-2026
Primary Purpose:
Help special education teacher provide for physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in special education setting. Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher. Provide instructional support services. Assist teacher in instruction, preparation, and management of classroom activities. Work under direct supervision of teacher.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Valid Texas educational aide certificate - can be obtained once hired
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics. Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively
Experience:
Some experience working with children
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Support Provide direct instruction of students under direct supervision of teacher. Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups. Assist in classroom management. Conduct parent involvement activities. Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays. Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment. Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers. Student Management Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students. Other Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance. Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned. Provide personal care as identified in applicable student IEPs. Other SHARS duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Equipment Used:
Copier, personal computer, typewriter, and audiovisual equipment.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting.
Position Type:
Full-Time Job Requirements