SpEd. Ancillary Educational Assistant

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee; Ponca City (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee seeks a paraeducator to support classroom instruction under a certified teacher. The candidate should have an associate degree or higher, or 48 hours of college coursework, or pass the Para-Pro Assessment, and demonstrate solid computer skills and teamwork.

Ideal applicants will work well with small groups of students, serve as a positive role model, and follow oral and written instructions while establishing effective schedules and routines.

Qualifications

• Must have an associate degree or higher, or 48 hours of college coursework, or pass Para-Pro Assessment.
• Working computer knowledge.
• Able to work with small groups of students to reinforce skills and provide constructive 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 duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers by reinforcing skills and answering questions.
• Follow instructions and complete assigned duties.
• Help establish classroom routines and schedules.

Skills

Computer skills

Team player

Student support

Follow instructions

Scheduling

Work under teacher

Education

Associate degree or higher

Para-Pro Assessment

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