Classroom Instructional Assistant – General Education

Washington County Schools (TN); Jonesborough (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington County Schools in Jonesborough, TN, seeks an Instructional Assistant to support teachers and clerical staff, administer tests, distribute materials, supervise students, and prepare classroom displays.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED, Para Professional Test within 48 hours of college, and prefers 1 year of experience with appropriate training. Health and physical qualifications must be met.

Qualifications

• Not less than a high school education or GED.
• Para Professional Test required within 48 hours of college.
• At least one year of experience preferred but not required; with training, service may be provided in the role.
• Meets necessary health and physical qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Administers, scores, and records achievement and diagnostic tests as recommended by the teacher.
• Operates and cares for classroom equipment for instructional purposes.
• Distributes and collects workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction.
• Assists with supervision of students during drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
• Checks notebooks, corrects papers, and supervises testing and makeup work.
• Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Follows safety rules and procedures for the job.
• Checks and records attendance.
• Arranges bulletin boards.
• Types and duplicates tests and supplementary materials.
• Assists in supervising lunchroom, playground, and bus loading.
• Assists in assimilating materials for class displays.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Adaptability

Verbal communication

Manual dexterity

Form perception

Color discrimination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Para Professional Test

Job description

Washington County Schools in Jonesborough, TN, seeks an Instructional Assistant to support teachers and clerical staff, administer tests, distribute materials, supervise students, and prepare classroom displays.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED, Para Professional Test within 48 hours of college, and prefers 1 year of experience with appropriate training. Health and physical qualifications must be met.