Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support Pro

Sylvania; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education provider in Oak Ridge is seeking a Mandated Special Education Aide to support students with disabilities. This role requires a high school diploma, experience with children, and the ability to assist with physical needs. Responsibilities include monitoring students during medical episodes and working closely with faculty. The position offers a Monday to Friday schedule with approximately 6.75 hours per day. Ideal candidates should apply online with necessary documentation before March 20, 2026.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Highly qualified with an Associates Degree or a minimum of two years of study.
• Experience with children with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with physical needs and monitor during medical episodes.
• Attend required training sessions as needed.
• Follow specific duties assigned by principal and special education staff.

Skills

Ability to assist with physical needs of students

Experience with children with disabilities

Ability to lift 75 pounds

Ability to scribe notes and assignments

Knowledge of CPR

Ability to work cooperatively with staff

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree or higher

Completion of two years of study (60 semester hours)

Passing score on ETS Parapro Assessment

Job description

A local education provider in Oak Ridge is seeking a Mandated Special Education Aide to support students with disabilities. This role requires a high school diploma, experience with children, and the ability to assist with physical needs. Responsibilities include monitoring students during medical episodes and working closely with faculty. The position offers a Monday to Friday schedule with approximately 6.75 hours per day. Ideal candidates should apply online with necessary documentation before March 20, 2026.