Job Title: Life Skills Aide
Exemption Status: Nonexempt. Pay Scale CPP2
Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned
Dept./School: Assigned Campus
Primary Purpose:
Help meet physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instruction programs. Work under general supervision of the principal and immediate direction of a certified teacher.
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate Have met formal academic assessment, associate's 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 Knowledge of general office equipment
Some experience working with children
Taylor Independent School District serves children and families in the thriving community of Taylor, Texas, located in Williamson County. As a 4A public school district, Taylor ISD is home to three elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and one early college high school, collectively serving nearly 3,000 students. The district is dedicated to empowering students through academic excellence, innovation, and opportunities for success.
