SpEd. CDC Educational Assistant

Rutherford County Schools; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools is seeking a SpEd. CDC Educational Assistant in Smyrna, Tennessee. The role requires candidates to hold an associates degree or have equivalent college coursework, and to pass the ETS Para-Pro Assessment if necessary.

The assistant will work directly with students, supporting their learning by reinforcing skills and providing academic feedback. Qualities such as being a positive role model, reliable attendance, and teamwork are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Pass the Education Testing Service (ETS) Para-Pro Assessment if not meeting educational qualifications.
• Must be able to work with small groups of students.
• Able to follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of a certified teacher.
• Reinforce skills and answer questions for students.
• Provide constructive academic feedback.

Skills

Team Player

Multi-tasked oriented

Working computer knowledge

Education

Associates degree or higher

Equivalent of two years of college coursework

Job description

SpEd. CDC Educational Assistant

• 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
• Excellent attendance
• 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