Special Education Aide — Student Support & Growth

Fcstn; Sewanee (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklin County Schools in Tennessee is seeking a teaching assistant to support classroom activities in Sewanee. The role focuses on aiding the teacher with instructional tasks and maintaining a safe, orderly classroom environment.

Responsibilities include administering tests, supervising students during drills and field trips, handling materials, and documenting daily progress. Background checks, fingerprinting, and pre-employment drug screening are required before employment.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting a teacher in a classroom setting.
• Ability to supervise students during drills and field trips.
• Familiarity with safety rules and school procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administer, score, and record tests as the teacher recommends for individual students.
• Operate and care for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
• Distribute and collect workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction.
• Assist with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
• Check notebooks, correct papers, and supervise testing and makeup work as assigned by the teacher.
• Work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills.
• Assume responsibility for knowing and following the safety rules and proper procedures associated with the responsibilities of the job.
• Type and duplicate tests, worksheets, and supplementary materials.
• Assist the teacher in assimilating material for class displays.
• Document what is completed in the class every day; and
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Collaborative teacher or the classroom teacher.

Job description

Franklin County Schools in Tennessee is seeking a teaching assistant to support classroom activities in Sewanee. The role focuses on aiding the teacher with instructional tasks and maintaining a safe, orderly classroom environment.

Responsibilities include administering tests, supervising students during drills and field trips, handling materials, and documenting daily progress. Background checks, fingerprinting, and pre-employment drug screening are required before employment.