Student Success Assistant

Rutherford County Schools; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools is seeking an Educational Assistant to support student learning under the supervision of a certified teacher. The role emphasizes reinforcing skills for small groups, providing feedback, and maintaining positive classroom routines.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree or higher, or meets the 48-hour college coursework or Para-Pro assessment requirement, and demonstrates solid computer skills and reliable attendance to support daily instructional activities.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 48 college hours, or Para-Pro ETS approved.
• Working computer knowledge is required.
• Ability to work with small groups to reinforce skills and provide feedback.
• Must be a positive role model for young children.
• Excellent attendance is expected.
• Able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Establish effective schedules and work routines.
• Able to work under the direction of a certified teacher and complete duties.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce skills for small groups of students and provide constructive feedback.
• Follow teacher directions and complete assigned tasks under supervision.

Skills

Computer literacy

Multitasking

Team player

Oral and written instruction

Attendance

Schedule management

Under teacher supervision

Education

Associate degree or higher

Para-Pro / ETS Assessment

Job description

Rutherford County Schools is seeking an Educational Assistant to support student learning under the supervision of a certified teacher. The role emphasizes reinforcing skills for small groups, providing feedback, and maintaining positive classroom routines.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree or higher, or meets the 48-hour college coursework or Para-Pro assessment requirement, and demonstrates solid computer skills and reliable attendance to support daily instructional activities.