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Sunnyvale, CA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description


  • Position Type:
    Support Staff/Instructional Aide

  • Date Posted:
    2/6/2025

  • Location:
    Sunnyvale ISD

  • Position Title: Special Educational Aide Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt
    Reports to: Principal and Director of Special Programs Salary Range: District Salary Scale
    Dept./School: Sunnyvale Assigned Campus Date: February 6 2025
    Length of Work Year: 10 months
    School Year:

    Primary Purpose:

    Help meet physical and instructional needs of individual students with disabilities inside and outside classroom. Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEP) including selfhelp behavior management and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of principal and immediate direction of certified teacher.

    Qualifications:

    Education/Certification:
    High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate
    Have met formal academic assessment associates 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

    Experience:
    Two years experience working with children

    Major Responsibilities and Duties:

    Instructional Support

    1. Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
    2. Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
    3. Help with inventory care and maintenance of equipment.
    4. Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
    5. Provide assistance to substitute teachers.

    Student Management

    1. Help meet the individual needs of student(s) including transferring to and from wheelchairs; lifting and positioning; interpreting instructions; and assisting with physical needs and personal care such as feeding bathroom needs and personal hygiene.
    2. Help manage the behavior of assigned student(s). This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student as needed.
    3. Recognize differences in students special medical physical communicative and emotional needs and adapt methods and interaction according.
    4. Work with assigned student(s) or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher.
    5. Assist assigned students throughout school day inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom bus and playground duty.
    6. Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of assigned student(s).

    Other

    1. Maintain confidentiality.
    2. Participate in professional development programs faculty meetings and special events as assigned.
    3. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

    Supervisory Responsibilities:

    None

    Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

    Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; other specialized and adaptive equipment used by students
    Posture: Frequent standing; kneeling/squatting bending/stooping pushing/pulling and twisting
    Motion: Frequent walking and reaching
    Lifting: Frequent light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); Occasional heavy lifting 45 pounds or over) and positioning or students with physical disabilities controlling behavior through physical restraint assisting nonambulatory students and lifting and moving adaptive and other classroom equipment
    Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun heat cold and inclement weather); exposure to noise; exposure to biological hazards (bacteria communicable diseases)
    Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

    Application Procedures:
    District Employees: Complete online application through Frontline Applitrack
    and Complete District Transfer form and submit to Human Resources
    Outside Applicants: Complete online application through Frontline Applitrack and address questions to:

    Ms. Brittany Dlabaj
    Director of Special Programs
    Sunnyvale ISD
    417 E Tripp Rd
    Sunnyvale TX 75182



Employment Type

Full-Time

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