Special Education Classroom Support Specialist

Memphis Shelby County Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Shelby County Schools seeks a paraprofessional to assist special education teachers in supporting students with disabilities and maintaining a well-organized classroom. You will help prepare materials, supervise students in and out of the classroom, and reinforce lessons under supervision.

Qualifications include an Associate's Degree or 2 years of college, and the ability to obtain ParaPro certification with CPR/First Aid training.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree, or two years of college (minimum 48 semester hours).
• ParaPro Assessment test passing score required or preferred.
• One year of experience working with children in an educational setting preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification required or obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Assist special education teachers in instructing and supervising students with disabilities.
• Prepare instructional materials and classrooms for activities.
• Supervise children in classroom and other areas of the school.
• Reinforce classroom lessons and provide additional assistance as requested.

Skills

Experience with children

Education

Associate’s Degree or 2 years college

Job description

Memphis Shelby County Schools seeks a paraprofessional to assist special education teachers in supporting students with disabilities and maintaining a well-organized classroom. You will help prepare materials, supervise students in and out of the classroom, and reinforce lessons under supervision.

Qualifications include an Associate's Degree or 2 years of college, and the ability to obtain ParaPro certification with CPR/First Aid training.