Special Education Assistant

Job overview

The Special Education Assistant role is onsite in Leander, TX. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes it as competitive and dependent on education and experience. The assistant supports the Special Education Program at BASIS Leander. The role provides paraprofessional support to individual students and small groups with varied exceptionalities. By reinforcing instruction and behavior expectations, assisting with individualized education programs, and sharing progress information, the assistant helps students participate in learning.

What you'll do

• Support students with disabilities in general education, small-group, or one-to-one settings
• reinforce positive behavior expectations and concepts taught by special education teachers
• prepare resource materials
• provide progress information
• assist with implementing individualized education programs
• perform administrative and clerical tasks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education assistant

leander tx

basis ed

special education

student support

individualized education programs

small groups

one-to-one support

behavior support

high school diploma

microsoft office

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employer-paid medical and dental insurance
• vision insurance
• paid time off
• 401(k) with partial match
• Employee Assistance Program
• childcare savings opportunity.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent combination of education and work experience, fingerprint clearance or applicable background check, and Microsoft Office skills. Paraprofessional certification or exam and related experience are preferred.

About the employer

BASIS Ed is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.