Student Caregiver/Aide (Nellis AFB) (2026-2027 School Year)

Student Caregiver/Aide (Nellis AFB) (2026-2027 School Year)

Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas

Nellis AFB Campus - Las Vegas, Nevada

This job is also posted in Coral Academy of Science (NV)

Job Details

Job ID:5688537

Application Deadline:Posted until filled

Posted:Yesterday

Starting Date:Aug 1, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Student Caregiver/Aide

Reports to: Campus Principal

Location: In-Person, CASLV Nellis Campus- Las Vegas, NV

Position Type: Full-Time, 10-Month (School Year)

Position Summary

The Student Caregiver provides direct support to students with specialized physical, medical, and/or behavioral needs to ensure a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. This role assists students with daily living activities, mobility, and personal care while working collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to support student success and well-being.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Student Support & Care

Provide direct one-on-one or small group support to students with special needs

Assist with activities of daily living, including toileting, feeding, hygiene, and mobility

Support students during transitions, classroom activities, and school routines

Implement teacher-directed instructional and behavioral support strategies

Health & Safety

Follow student-specific care plans, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and behavior plans

Assist with monitoring student health needs and report concerns to appropriate staff

Maintain a safe and clean environment for students

Support emergency procedures and respond appropriately to student needs

Behavioral Support

Assist in implementing behavior intervention plans (BIPs)

Support de-escalation strategies and maintain a calm, structured environment

Reinforce positive behavior and support social-emotional development

Collaboration & Communication

Work closely with teachers, special education staff, nurses, and therapists

Communicate effectively with staff regarding student progress and needs

Maintain confidentiality of student information in accordance with regulations

Other Duties

Assist with classroom setup, materials preparation, and general support tasks

Participate in training related to student care, safety, and compliance

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to work with students with diverse learning and physical needs

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to follow directions and implement support plans

Ability to lift, move, or assist students as needed

Preferred:

Experience working with children or individuals with special needs

CPR and First Aid certification

Training in behavior management or crisis intervention (e.g., CPI)

Bilingual or multilingual abilities

Key Competencies

Compassion and patience

Reliability and professionalism

Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Ability to remain calm in challenging situations

Commitment to student safety and well-being

Work Environment

The Student Caregiver works in a classroom setting supporting students with varying needs. The role may involve physical activity, including lifting, bending, and assisting students with mobility. The position requires close interaction with students and staff and may involve exposure to medical or behavioral situations requiring responsiveness and care

Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Position Type:Full-Time

Salary:$31,200 to $36,400 Per Year