SpEd. Ancillary Educational Assistant

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools in Tennessee is seeking a devoted paraprofessional to support students in a classroom setting. You will work with small groups to reinforce learning, answer questions, and provide constructive feedback under supervision of a certified teacher.

Candidates should have an associate degree or 48 college credits or pass the ETS ParaPro Assessment, and demonstrate reliable computer skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach to help students succeed.

Qualifications

• Hold an associate degree or higher; OR have the equivalent of two years of college coursework totaling 48 hours at an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Working computer knowledge
• Able to work with small groups of students for reinforcing skills and providing constructive academic feedback

Responsibilities

• Work with small groups of students to reinforce skills and answer questions.
• Provide constructive academic feedback to students.
• Able to follow oral and written instructions and establish effective routines

Skills

Team player

Able to follow instructions

Small group guidance

Strong computer skills

Time management

Education

Associate degree or 48 college credits

Job description

• Hold an associates degree or higher; OR *Have an equivalent of two years of college coursework totaling 48 hours at an accredited institution of higher learning; OR *Pass the Education Testing Service (ETS) Para-Pro Assessment
• Working computer knowledge
• Multi-tasked oriented, Firm, Team Player
• Must be able to work with small groups of students for the purpose of reinforcing skills, answering questions, providing constructive academic feedback
• Must be a positive role model for young children
• Able to follow oral and written instructions
• Establish effective schedule and work routines
• Able to work under the direction of a certified teacher and complete assigned work-related duties