Special Education Assistant - Fall Break Academy

Memphis-Shelby County Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Memphis-Shelby County Schools seeks an Educational Assistant for the Fall Break Learning Academy to support fall teachers, prepare instructional materials, and supervise students in classrooms and on school grounds.

The role involves reinforcing lessons, assisting students with special needs, maintaining attendance/records, and participating in staff activities. Minimum qualifications include an Associate’s Degree or 48 semester hours and CPR/First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Requires assisting fall teachers in preparing instructional materials and organizing classroom activities.
• Contributes to maintaining a well-organized classroom during fall term.
• Includes supervision of students in classroom, hallways, and on school grounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist fall teachers with instructional materials and activities.
• Supervise students during classroom and school-related activities.
• Maintain attendance records and assist with grading and tests as needed.
• Assist students with special needs and daily living routines.
• Coordinate or participate in fall break programs and projects as assigned.
• Attend staff meetings and in-service training.

Skills

Child supervision

Classroom support

Communication

Record keeping

Education

Associate’s Degree or 48 semester hours

ParaPro Assessment Test passing score

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Memphis-Shelby County Schools seeks an Educational Assistant for the Fall Break Learning Academy to support fall teachers, prepare instructional materials, and supervise students in classrooms and on school grounds.

The role involves reinforcing lessons, assisting students with special needs, maintaining attendance/records, and participating in staff activities. Minimum qualifications include an Associate’s Degree or 48 semester hours and CPR/First Aid certification.