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Developmental Special Education Aide – Willow Creek Elementary

Tomball ISD · Tomball, Harris County

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Interview prep

Be ready to discuss experience with children who have developmental or learning needs, how you stay calm during challenging moments, and how you take direction from teachers. Prepare short examples of supporting a student through a task, protecting confidentiality, and collaborating on a campus team. Ask about caseload, schedule, and Willow Creek’s support model for the 2026–2027 year.

Fit summary

A strong fit is reliable, student-centered, and comfortable in an elementary special education setting. You should enjoy structured school days, hands-on support work, and close partnership with educators at Tomball ISD’s Willow Creek Elementary.

Day in the role

As a Developmental Special Education Aide at Willow Creek Elementary in Tomball ISD, a typical day centers on supporting assigned students under teacher direction. You may reinforce lessons, help with routines and transitions, model social and communication skills, document progress as directed, and keep classrooms safe and inclusive. Much of the work is hands-on, student-facing, and coordinated with special education and general education staff.

Skills to emphasize

Useful strengths include patience, clear communication, following IEP-related directions, basic behavior support, and teamwork with teachers. No certification resources were provided for this listing; confirm Tomball ISD’s aide qualifications, background checks, and training requirements directly with the district.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for an on-campus Developmental Special Education Aide at Willow Creek Elementary in Tomball ISD.

What grade level is this position?

It is posted for Willow Creek Elementary, so the work is in an elementary school special education support setting.

What should I confirm before applying?

Check Tomball ISD’s application steps, aide requirements, and details for the 2026–2027 school year on the district site.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Join Tomball ISD as a Developmental Special Education Aide at Willow Creek Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time position supports students with developmental disabilities in a dedicated special education setting, helping them build life skills and access meaningful instruction. About the Role Working under the direction of certified special education teachers, you'll provide essential support that enables students with developmental disabilities to learn, participate, and grow throughout the school day. Your work bridges academic instruction with practical life skills, creating opportunities for independence and confidence. What You'll Do Assist students with self-help skills including personal care, hygiene, nutrition, and dressing routines Implement behavior management strategies that reinforce positive choices and classroom expectations Support instructional activities designed by special education teachers to meet individual student objectives Help students with communication, mobility, and adaptive skills during classroom and school-wide activities Monitor and record observations of student progress, behavior, and participation for teacher feedback Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment that meets students' physical and emotional needs Collaborate with special education and general education staff to support student inclusion and success What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent Genuine compassion for students with disabilities and commitment to their development Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to follow direction and work collaboratively with certified teachers and administrators Physical capability to assist with student mobility and daily living support Reliability, patience, and a positive attitude in a school-based setting About Tomball ISD Tomball Independent School District serves students throughout Harris County with a mission to provide inclusive, equitable education. Willow Creek Elementary offers specialized programs designed to support learners of all abilities. How to Apply Apply through this job listing to be considered for this role with Tomball ISD.

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