Special Education Behavior Assistant — Student Support

Rutherford County Schools; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools is seeking a SpEd. Behavior Educational Assistant to support students under the supervision of a certified teacher. The role involves working with small groups to reinforce skills, provide feedback, and help maintain consistent routines within the classroom.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree or higher or has 48 college credits or has passed the ParaPro assessment. Strong computer skills, reliability, and a positive role model attitude are required to

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher or the equivalent of 48 college hours (48 credits) from an accredited institution.
• Ability to use a computer for instructional tasks and record-keeping.
• Must be a positive role model and able to follow written and oral instructions.
• Excellent attendance and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with small groups of students to reinforce skills and provide constructive feedback.
• Follow direction from a certified teacher and complete assigned duties.
• Help establish effective schedules and routines for instructional activities.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and support students in a safe, respectful environment.

Skills

Multitasking

Team player

Strong work ethic

Education

Associate degree or higher / 48 credit hours / ParaPro

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Rutherford County Schools is seeking a SpEd. Behavior Educational Assistant to support students under the supervision of a certified teacher. The role involves working with small groups to reinforce skills, provide feedback, and help maintain consistent routines within the classroom.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree or higher or has 48 college credits or has passed the ParaPro assessment. Strong computer skills, reliability, and a positive role model attitude are required to