Educational Assistant: Student Support & Inclusion

Hamilton County Schools; Shawnee Park (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga, TN seeks a dedicated paraprofessional to provide teaching support under the supervision of a licensed special education teacher. You will assist with IEP implementation, adapt instructional materials, and support students with disabilities in general or special education settings.

You will help create a safe, inclusive classroom, collect progress data, assist with behavior support plans, and collaborate with staff, families, and community partners to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; basic technology skills; clerical experience or equivalent.
• Knowledge to support PreK-12 general curriculum.
• One year of experience with students with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational assistance to students with disabilities; assist with instructional materials and IEPs.
• Assist with data collection and progress monitoring of student development.
• Chaperone field trips and support classroom activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethics.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Collaborative work

Teaching strategies

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or higher

PRAXIS Parapro Exam

Job description

Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga, TN seeks a dedicated paraprofessional to provide teaching support under the supervision of a licensed special education teacher. You will assist with IEP implementation, adapt instructional materials, and support students with disabilities in general or special education settings.

You will help create a safe, inclusive classroom, collect progress data, assist with behavior support plans, and collaborate with staff, families, and community partners to