SpED. Behavior Educational Assistant

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools is seeking a para-professional to support certified teachers and assist students in small groups, reinforcing foundational skills and providing constructive feedback.

The position requires an associate degree or 48 college credits, or passage of the ETS Para-Pro Assessment, along with solid computer skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher required, or 48 college credit hours at an accredited institution.
• Must have working computer knowledge.
• Capable of working with small groups and providing constructive feedback.
• Must be a positive role model for students.
• Able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Able to establish effective schedules and routines.
• Able to work under the direction of a certified teacher.

Responsibilities

• Work with small groups of students to reinforce skills and answer questions.
• Provide constructive academic feedback to students.
• Serve as a positive role model and follow classroom routines under teacher direction.

Skills

Computer literacy

Multitasking

Team player

Group work

Follow instructions

Time management

Education

Associate degree or higher

48 credit hours of college coursework

Pass the ETS 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