Educational Assistant: Student Support & Learning Coach

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee is seeking a paraprofessional to support elementary and middle school students. The candidate will reinforce skills, answer questions, and provide constructive feedback while working under a certified teacher's direction.

The role requires an associates degree or equivalent coursework (48 hours) or passing the ETS Para-Pro Assessment, plus solid computer skills and the ability to work well in small groups and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher, OR 48 hours of college coursework, OR pass the ETS Para-Pro Assessment.
• Working computer knowledge
• Multi-tasked oriented, Firm, Team Player
• Must work with small groups of students to reinforce skills, answer questions and provide constructive academic feedback
• Must be a positive role model for young children
• Able to follow oral and written instructions
• Establish effective schedule and work routines
• Able to work under the direction of a certified teacher and complete assigned duties

Responsibilities

• Work with small groups of students to reinforce skills and provide feedback
• Answer questions and give constructive academic feedback
• Follow oral and written instructions and establish routines

Skills

Small group instruction

Positive role model

Oral and written instructions

Education

Associates degree

48 college hours

ETS Para-Pro Assessment

Job description

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee is seeking a paraprofessional to support elementary and middle school students. The candidate will reinforce skills, answer questions, and provide constructive feedback while working under a certified teacher's direction.

The role requires an associates degree or equivalent coursework (48 hours) or passing the ETS Para-Pro Assessment, plus solid computer skills and the ability to work well in small groups and as part of a team.