Classroom Support Specialist

Washington County Schools (TN); Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington County Schools (TN) seeks an Instructional Assistant to support teachers, clerical staff and students in a school setting. The role focuses on assisting classroom activities, preparing instructional materials and helping with routine tasks to ensure smooth classroom operations.

The position emphasizes collaboration with teachers and staff, adherence to safety and health requirements, and readiness to perform a range of duties to support student learning. Training is provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Para Professional Test required if not within 48 hours of college.
• At least one year of experience preferred to provide trained service.
• Meets necessary health and physical qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Administers, scores, and records achievement and diagnostic tests as the teacher recommends for individual students.
• Operates and cares for classroom equipment used for instructional purposes.
• Distributes and collects workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction.
• Supervises students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
• Checks notebooks, corrects papers, and supervises testing and makeup work as assigned by the teacher.
• Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning of material or skills.
• Follows safety rules and procedures relevant to the job responsibilities.
• Checks and records attendance.
• Arranges bulletin boards.
• Types and duplicates tests, worksheets, and supplementary materials.

Skills

Intelligence

Verbal

Manual Dexterity

Form Perception

Color Discrimination

Education

High school diploma

Para Professional Test

Experience preferred

Job description

Washington County Schools (TN) seeks an Instructional Assistant to support teachers, clerical staff and students in a school setting. The role focuses on assisting classroom activities, preparing instructional materials and helping with routine tasks to ensure smooth classroom operations.

The position emphasizes collaboration with teachers and staff, adherence to safety and health requirements, and readiness to perform a range of duties to support student learning. Training is provided as needed.