In-School Suspension Assistant

Shelby County Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelby County Schools in Memphis, TN, is looking for a professional responsible for instructional and behavioral activities for students in in-school suspension. Candidates should have at least an Associate’s degree with two years of experience working with urban and disadvantaged youth. Certification in CPR and First Aid is necessary. This role emphasizes maintaining a structured environment for students referred by school administrators.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate’s degree.
• Two years of experience working with urban and/or disadvantaged youth.
• Certification in CPR and First Aid required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for instructional and behavioral activities for students.
• Works with students referred for in-school suspension.

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Purpose and Scope

This position is responsible for instructional and behavioral activities for students referred by the school principal or assistant principal for in-school suspension.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate’s degree, or two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours) from an, or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment Test. Also requires two (2) years of experience working with urban and/or disadvantaged youth. Must possess or be able to obtain certification in CPR and First Aid.

Degree Equivalency Formula:

Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years plus required years of experience.

Master’s Degree = 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master’s degrees are required, years for Bachelor’s degrees must be included.