Classified - General Educational Assistant - Middle School (HCMS)

Houston County School District; Erin (TN); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Houston County High School in Erin, TN seeks a reliable General Educational Assistant to support teachers and students. You will assist with reading groups, behavior data collection, and implementing accommodations from IEP/504 plans, working closely with certified staff to keep learners engaged and supported.

Daily tasks include supervising transitions, buses, cafeterias, and field trips, preparing instructional materials, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass a mandatory background check.
• Associate's Degree or higher, or 48 college credits, or pass Local Educational Assistant Assessment.

Responsabilités

• Guide small reading groups and collect behavior data with teachers.
• Help students access accommodations from IEP or 504 Plan.
• Supervise hall transitions, buses, cafeterias, playgrounds, and field trips to reinforce safety and behavior.
• Prepare learning materials and maintain instructional records.
• Utilize Chromebooks and Google Apps for lessons and documentation.
• Operate standard office equipment and assist with test/test prep as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality of students and staff in a small community.

Formation

Associate's Degree or higher

48 college credit hours

Outils

Chromebooks

Google Apps (Classroom/Docs/Slides)

Description du poste

Position Matrix

Location: Erin, Tennessee (Houston County)

Reports To: Building Principal

Job Type: Classified, Full-time

Job Title: General Educational Assistant

Location: Houston County High School

Contract Duration: 10 months

Contract Duration: 200 days

Compensation: Dependent on position and number of years of experience

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Pass a mandatory background check

Preferred:

• Relevant experience in the desired field of work

Other Requirements:

• If hired, the applicant must
  • have attained an Associate's Degree or higher OR
  • have earned 48 college credit hours OR
  • earn a passing score on the Local Educational Assistant Assessment (a study guide will be provided, and the applicant is not charged for the test).

Job Description

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Houston?County High School (HCHS) in Erin,?TN, is a close?knit campus of roughly?300 students. HCHS seeks a reliable, engaged educational assistant. As a General Education Assistant at?HCHS, you'll be a flexible, hands?on partner who adapts to whatever each school day requires. Whether guiding a small reading group, collecting behavior data, or helping a student access accommodations from an IEP or 504 Plan, you work with certified teachers to ensure every learner stays engaged and supported.

Your day may include supervising hall transitions, buses, cafeterias, playgrounds, and field?trip settings to reinforce safety and positive behavior. You'll prepare learning materials, maintain accurate instructional records, utilize Chromebooks and Google Apps (e.g., Classroom, Docs, Slides), and operate standard office equipment. This is an active role: you may lift up to?30?lb of materials or adaptive devices, stand or kneel beside students, and move quickly to redirect or de?escalate as needed. Success requires patience, effective and confidential communication with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams, as well as the ability to maintain the confidentiality of both students and colleagues in a small community.

It is the policy of the Houston County School System not to discriminate on the basis of sex, race, national origin, creed, age, religion, marital status, or disability in its educational programs, activities, or employment policies as required by Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, and Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973.