Special Education Instructional Aide
Special Education Instructional Aide
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Job Description
Location: Meridian School Williamson County TX
About Meridian SchoolFounded in 2011 Meridian School is a public tuition-free charter school open to all students living in Williamson County. As a charter school we are a school of choice offering an inquiry-based curriculum and continuum for the International Baccalaureate Program K-12.
Our mission is to provide an invigorating educational environment that develops responsible citizens who can artfully navigate our complex world and enjoy a good life with others.
Meridian has been recognized by the U.S. News & World Report and others as one of the best schools in Texas.
Job DescriptionAssist teachers with daily classroom activities support small group or independent study and monitor student progress. Help improve instruction and support campus objectives.
Responsibilities also include assisting with student behavior and helping to resolve parent/student issues in a timely and effective manner.
Duties & Responsibilities- Assist with instructional equipment and displays maintain a safe instructional area and perform clerical duties.
- Provide general assistance to campus/department operations.
- Participate in professional development activities.
- Support administration of state-mandated testing and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Follow all applicable policies and perform additional duties as assigned.
- Familiarity with district and classroom procedures.
- Understanding of techniques used to assist students with special needs.
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal.
- Proficiency with standard computer applications.
- Ability to interact positively with staff and community.
- Willingness to engage in team building and collaborative decision-making.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 months of related experience.
- Experience working with students with special needs preferred.
This role operates in a professional non-smoking school setting that can be busy with moderate noise and frequent interruptions. Use of standard office equipment is required.
Our Benefits- Competitive salaries based on experience
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Basic life & accident insurance
- Short- & long-term disability
- Texas Teachers Retirement System participation
- 403(b) investment plans
- Health savings and flexible spending account options
- Generous holidays and PTO
- Professional development opportunities
All candidates are subject to fingerprinting and background checks. Reasonable accommodations are available during the hiring process for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Meridian School is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Employment Type
Full-Time
