Educational Assistant, Library Assistant - Part-Time

BRADLEY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Cleveland, TN is seeking a part-time Educational Assistant, Library Assistant. This role involves supporting certified staff and assisting students in various subjects, including reading and mathematics. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse student populations, including those with special needs. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the educational environment.

Qualifications

• Must have at least one of the following: Praxis Test, 48 hours of college coursework, or Associate's Degree.
• Ability to assist students with special needs and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with reading, language arts, and mathematics.
• Support classroom management and student supervision.
• Participate in IEP processes as needed.

Skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Compassion

Instructional Support

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

Word

Excel

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Educational Assistant, Library Assistant - Full-Time

• Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as proctoring study halls to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
  
  

Essential Job Functions

• Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
• Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
• Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
• Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
• Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
• Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
• Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
• Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
• Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
• Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
• Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc.
• Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed.
• Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
• Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
  
  

Additional Duties

• Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed.
• Perform any other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Equipment

• Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers.
  
  

Travel Requirements

• Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
• Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
• Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
• Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
• Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
  
  

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

• Works in standard office and school building environments.
• Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.
  
  

Must be Highly Qualified. In order to be Highly Qualified applicant must have at least one of the following qualifications:

• Have taken or will take the Praxis Test for Paraprofessionals and achieve(d) a passing score.
• 48 hours of successful college course work
• An Associate's Degree or higher
  
  

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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