Brown Elementary - Teacher Assistant

Cumberland County School District; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cumberland County School District seeks a teacher assistant to support instructional programs within the assigned school, focusing on supervising and instructing students with special needs, observing progress, and helping in small groups to build ELA and Math skills under the principal's supervision.

Qualifications include an Associate's degree or 60 college hours or a Parapro test; 182 days/7 hours per day; and clearance through background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Supports instructional program for students with special needs.
• Observes and documents student progress.
• Implements plans for instruction under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervision and instruction of special needs students.
• Observe and document student progress.
• Assist students in small group settings to increase ELA and Math skills.
• Report to the principal and follow district procedures.

Skills

Special needs support

Small group instruction

ELA instruction

Math instruction

Education

Associate's degree

60 semester hours

Parapro test

Job description

The job of teacher assistant was established for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within the assigned school with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision and instruction of special needs students; observing and documenting student progress; implementing plans for instruction; and assisting students in small group settings to increase academic skills in ELA and Math. This job reports to the principal.

Minimum requirements: Associate's degree or 60 semester hours of college credit, from an accredited college or university, or a passing score on the Parapro test.

182 days/7 hours per day

All offers of employment are contingent upon passing the TBI/background check, fingerprinting and drug screen.