SpEd. CDC Educational Assistant

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools seeks a para-professional to reinforce skills in small groups and provide constructive feedback under teacher supervision.

Qualifications include an associate degree or 48 college hours, or ETS Para-Pro assessment, plus basic computer knowledge and strong teamwork. Ability to follow written and oral instructions and establish routines is required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher, or 48 college hours, or passing the Para-Pro ETS assessment.
• Basic computer literacy and professional conduct.
• Ability to work with small groups and reinforce skills.
• Positive role model for students and reliable teammate.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Capable of establishing routines and schedules.
• 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.
• Follow instructions and complete assigned duties under teacher supervision.

Skills

Working computer knowledge

Team player

Follow oral and written instructions

Time management

Small group instruction

Constructive feedback

Professionalism

Education

Associate degree or higher

48 college hours / two years of college coursework

Para-Pro Assessment (ETS)

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