Empowering Special Education Assistant (Part-Time)

Mysmarthire; La Follette (TN); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 24,797,000; Part time

Job summary

Mysmarthire is seeking a Part-Time Special Education Teaching Assistant at Valley View Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. The Teaching Assistant will work under certified staff to support students with disabilities across academic, behavioral, social, and self-help domains.

The role requires assisting with daily programming, maintaining confidentiality, and collaborating with a team of educators and related service providers to meet individual student needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified staff with daily programming across academics, social, behavioral, and self-help activities.
• Support students with disabilities in accordance with individual needs.
• Assist with activities of daily living and mobility as directed by staff.
• Maintain confidentiality of students, families, and staff.
• Collaborate with teachers and other team members to implement instructional plans.

Skills

Reading fluency

Communication

Teamwork

Safety practices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mysmarthire is seeking a Part-Time Special Education Teaching Assistant at Valley View Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. The Teaching Assistant will work under certified staff to support students with disabilities across academic, behavioral, social, and self-help domains.

The role requires assisting with daily programming, maintaining confidentiality, and collaborating with a team of educators and related service providers to meet individual student needs.