SpEd. CDC Educational Assistant

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee seeks a paraeducator to assist in classrooms in Aurora, IL. The role supports students, reinforces skills, and provides feedback under supervision of a certified teacher.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree or 48 hours of college coursework, or has passed the ETS Para-Pro Assessment, and demonstrates reliable computer skills together with strong teamwork and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher, or 48 hours of college coursework at an accredited institution.
• Passing the ETS Para-Pro Assessment meets the requirement.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to use technology in instruction.

Responsibilities

• Work with small groups of students to reinforce skills, answer questions and provide constructive feedback.
• Follow oral and written instructions and establish effective schedules and routines.

Skills

Computer knowledge

Multitasking

Team player

Positive role model

Follow oral and written instructions

Education

Associate degree or higher

48 hours college coursework

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