Special Education Assistant Jobs in Humble, TX

A Special Education Assistant plays a crucial role in elementary education by supporting students with special needs under the direction of a Special Education Teacher. They help to handle the everyday needs of these students such as helping them with their schoolwork, personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and behavioral issues. They also monitor student progress and assist the teacher in devising and implementing personalized educational plans. Special Education Assistants also contribute to maintaining a safe and comfortable classroom environment that promotes learning.

This role demands certain certifications and skills. At a minimum, they must possess a high school diploma but a degree or certification in special education or a related field is preferred. CPR and First Aid certifications are a plus. They should have excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, teachers, and parents. Patience and empathy are essential as they will be tasked with managing children with varying abilities and behavioral issues. Prior experiences as a Teacher's Assistant, Childcare Worker, or Behavior Therapist can provide valuable experience before becoming a Special Education Assistant.

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Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Clerical, High School (Fall Vacancies)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Proof of high school graduation or GED equivalent. Experience working with children preferred. Flexible and able to adjust your daily routine. Demonstrate effective communication...

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, AB (Adaptive Behavior), Middle School, Grades 6-8 (Fall Vacancies)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, AB (Adaptive Behavior), Middle School, Grades 6-8 (Fall Vacancies) Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District SCHOOLS - Houston, Texas Job Details Job...

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Bilingual, Middle School (Fall Vacancies)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Bilingual, Middle School (Fall Vacancies) Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District SCHOOLS - Houston, Texas Job Details Job ID:5006010 Application...

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Regular, Middle School, Grades 6-8 (Fall Vacancies)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Regular, Middle School, Grades 6-8 (Fall Vacancies) Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District SCHOOLS - Houston, Texas Job Details Job ID:5004319 Application...

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, LIFE Skills, Middle School, Grades 6-8 (Fall Vacancies)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Proof of high school graduation or GED equivalent. Experience working with children preferred. Flexible and able to adjust your daily routine. Demonstrate effective communication...

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Clerical, Middle School (Fall Vacancies)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Clerical, Middle School (Fall Vacancies) Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District SCHOOLS - Houston, Texas Job Details Job ID:5002878 Application Deadline:Aug...

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Child Care, High School (Fall Vacancies)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Aide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Child Care, High School (Fall Vacancies) Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District SCHOOLS - Houston, Texas Job Details Job ID:5002868 Application Deadline:Aug...

Special Education Teaching Assistant - YES Prep Brays Oaks Elementary (2025-2026)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description POSITION: Teaching Assistant - Special Education REPORTS TO: Special Education Manager POSITION TYPE: 10-month START DATE: 25-26 School Year COMPENSATION: $15.32-$19.05 per hour At YES...

2025 Summer School Sped Paraprofessional

  • Splendora, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Splendora, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff Date Posted: 3/4/2025 Location: District Wide    Description: June 4 - July 3

Special Education Teaching Assistant - YES Prep Hobby Elementary (2025-2026)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description POSITION: Teaching Assistant Special Education REPORTS TO: Special Education Manager POSITION TYPE: 1 0 -month START DATE: 2 5-26 School Year COMPENSATION: $1 5.32 -$1 9.05 per hour...

NES-A Special Education Teaching Assistant

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Collects and enters data for completion of special education reports and documents....

Special Education Teaching Assistant - YES Prep Gulfton Secondary (25-26)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Job Description POSITION: Teaching Assistant Special Education REPORTS TO: Special Education Manager POSITION TYPE: 1 0 -month START DATE: 2 5-26 School Year COMPENSATION: $1 5.32 -$1 9.05 per hour...

Repost 2024-2025 Special Education Instructional Aide- LIFE Skills @ Alexander Elementary

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Provide explicit instruction to small groups of students using a lesson plan designed by the teacher....

Paraprofessional in Conroe TX

  • Conroe, TX (23 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Conroe, TX (23 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement lesson plans and educational materials. Maintain a positive and encouraging atmosphere for students....

Special Education Teaching Assistant - YES Prep North Forest Secondary (Immediate Opening)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Humble, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Teaching Assistant Special Education REPORTS TO: Special Education Manager POSITION TYPE: 1 0 -month START DATE: 24-25 School Year COMPENSATION: $1 5.32 -$1 9.05 per hour At YES Prep, work for a mission...

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Special Education Assistant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Special Education Assistant Jobs in Humble, TX

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Highest Education Level

Special Education Assistants in Humble, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.1%
Master's Degree
33.0%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
High School or GED
5.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%


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