Possible Educational Assistant

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee; Village of Johnson City (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee is seeking a Paraprofessional to support classroom instruction and reinforce skills for students under the supervision of a licensed teacher. The role emphasizes strong computer use, organization, and the ability to work with small groups to provide feedback.

Ideal candidates may hold an associate degree or equivalent coursework, or have the ETS ParaPro Assessment, and should demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and a positive example for students.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher, OR 48 hours of college coursework at an accredited institution, OR ParaPro Assessment by ETS.
• Working computer knowledge.
• Multi-tasked oriented; firm, team player.
• Able to 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 schedules and work routines.
• Able to work under the direction of a certified teacher and complete assigned duties.

Skills

Computer literacy

Multi-tasking

Team player

Follow directions

Time management

Positive role model

Small group instruction

Education

Associate degree

48 credit hours

ParaPro Assessment

Job description

• Hold an associates degree or higher; OR *Have an equivalent of two years of college coursework totaling 48 hours at an accredited institution of higher learning; OR *Pass the Education Testing Service (ETS) Para-Pro Assessment
• Working computer knowledge
• Multi-tasked oriented, Firm, Team Player
• Must be able to work with small groups of students for the purpose of reinforcing skills, answering questions, providing 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 work-related duties