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1:1 Special Education Teaching Assistant - YES Prep Northline Secondary (Immediate Opening)

YES Prep Public Schools
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Sept 2025
💰 $38,000/yr($32,000/yr$38,000/yr)

About the role

 

   Job Description   POSITION: Teaching Assistant – Special Education   REPORTS TO: Special Education Manager   POSITION TYPE: 10-month   START DATE: 25-26 School Year   COMPENSATION: $15.63-$19.43 per hour     At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture.      Some quick stats about us: 
  • 19,300+ Students 
  • 2,200+ Team Members 
  • 15 Secondary Campuses 
  • 11 Elementary Campuses 
  • 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch 
  • 96% Hispanic & African-American Students 
  • 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University 
  • 88% First-Generation College Students 
  • Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report 
  We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston’s city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025.   THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the exciting work and responsibilities will include: 
  • Assisting Special Education and General Education Teacher(s) with the supervision of students in all instructional settings;  
  • Assisting Special Education and General Education Teacher(s) with behavior management techniques by demonstrating, modeling, and positively reinforcing desired behaviors;  
  • Maintaining data as identified by teacher(s), students’ IEP goals, and/or Behavior Intervention Plans;  
  • Assisting in tailoring lessons to meet an individual student’s needs;  
  • Supporting Special Education and General Education teacher(s) with lesson plans by practicing and reinforcing learning concepts;  
  • Assisting students in performing self-help and academic skills;  
  • Assisting with administration and scoring of tests and work assignments;  
  • Assisting Special Education and General Education Teacher(s) with implementation of accommodations and/or modifications;  
  • Adapting classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials to support and reinforce classroom objectives 
  • Monitoring students during transition times throughout the school day, inside and outside of the classroom; 

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