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Special Education Assistant at Memphis Shelby County Schools

Memphis, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Assisting Teachers, Supervising Students, Instructional Material Preparation, Classroom Preparation, Reinforcing Lessons, Special Needs Assistance, CPR Certification, First Aid Certification

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Purpose and Scope SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Performs specialized work by assisting special education teachers in instructing and supervising the activities of students with disabilities to provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning classroom environment. The position is responsible for assisting assigned teachers in preparing instructional materials, preparing classrooms for activities, supervising and assisting children in the classroom and in other areas of the school, reinforcing classroom lessons, and providing other assistance as requested; incumbents may be responsible for providing assistance to special needs students or coordinating special projects and programs as assigned. The position works under direct supervision according to set procedures. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree, or two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours) from an, or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment Test and one (1) year of experience working with children in an educational setting preferred. Must possess or be able to obtain certification in CPR and First Aid. (PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED) Degree Equivalency Formula: Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience. Master’s Degree=6 years plus required years of experience.

Responsibilities

The assistant performs specialized work by helping special education teachers instruct and supervise students with disabilities to maintain an organized classroom environment. Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, setting up classrooms, supervising children, and reinforcing lessons as requested.