Special Education Aide – Part-Time, School Days Only
Howard County, MD - USA
Job Summary
Make a difference in a students school day and be home every evening weekend and summer.
Mfinite Consulting is building a pool of caring dependable people for anticipated part-time positions supporting students with disabilities in public schools in Howard County MD. As a Special Education Aide (Non-Medical Personal-Care Companion) youll work beside students under a teachers direction helping them learn communicate and take part in the school day.
Pay & Schedule
- $18.50 $20.50 per hour based on experience
- Part-time about 24 hours per week (never more than 32)
- School days only no nights no weekends no summers
- W-2 employee of Mfinite Consulting LLC
Benefits
- Unpaid job-protected sick and safe leave under the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act (earn 1 hour for every 30 hours worked)
- Workers compensation coverage paid entirely by Mfinite
- Direct deposit through Gusto plus optional Gusto Wallet with early pay access
- As part-time temporary positions these roles are not eligible for medical dental vision PTO or paid holidays
- No other compensation (bonuses commissions or premiums) is offered for this position
What Youll Do
- Support students (ages 321) with cognitive physical medical and/or behavioral disabilities following the teachers direction and the students IEP and behavior plan
- Help the students with classroom activities communication and getting along with others
- Support the students at lunch recess assemblies and transitions
- Assist with personal care including feeding toileting hygiene positioning and wheelchair transfers (training and equipment provided by the school)
- Collect simple data on the students goals and share progress with the teacher each day
- Encourage independence and treat every student with dignity and respect
What You Need
- 18 or older with a high school diploma or GED
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Able to pass a fingerprint-based Maryland and FBI background check sex offender registry check and a Maryland employment-history review for work with minors (Mfinite pays for fingerprinting)
- Physically able to lift position and assist students
- Reliable transportation to schools in Howard County
- Clear communication skills and a patient positive attitude
Great Fit If You Have
- Experience with children or young adults with special needs as a para respite worker RBT camp counselor caregiver or childcare provider
- Studies in education special education psychology or human services
- Military or veteran background we welcome veterans and military spouses
About Mfinite Consulting
Mfinite Consulting LLC is a Columbia MDbased veteran- and woman-owned company that places dependable fully screened staff with public-sector clients. Positive Outcomes. Proven Results.
Mfinite Consulting LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Questions Email .