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 fu…
Purpose and Scope This position is responsible for instructional and behavioral activities for students referred by the school principal or assistant principal for in-school suspension. Essential Job Functions Responsibl…
Purpose and Scope SUMMARY DESCRIPTION This position is responsible for the professional instructions designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to…
Purpose and Scope SUMMARY DESCRIPTION This position is responsible for the professional instructions designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to…
Purpose and Scope This position is responsible for the professional instructions designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to prepare the to be s…
Health Administration/Human Resources Instructor PRN
Memphis, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Senior
Adjunct Instructor for Health Administration Program Baptist Health Sciences University Job Description Overview and Responsibilities: Baptist Health Sciences University's Health Administration Program seeks to hire an a…
Skills: Health Administration, Human Resources, Curriculum Development, Student Assessment, Regulatory Compliance
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Purpose and Scope This position is responsible for supporting student growth and achievement by utilizing best practices and standards-aligned strategies to improve student mastery of grade level standards in core conten…
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Job Location : Address8200 Macon Road Company Overview We are hiring a Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. If you’re passionate about early childhood development and have experience in childca…
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Substitute Classroom Teacher - Non Certified - Degreed
Memphis, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Entry level
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Overview As a LifeWise vehicle driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to and from the LifeWise site. Our ideal candidate is responsible and punctual and has a clean driving r…
The Opportunity: Behind every successful student is a passionate and dedicated team. Together, we will change the odds for underserved students, ensuring that every student is prepared to excel in all areas of life. Inst…
Purpose and Scope Supervises the day to day operations of the fall school site to ensure quality instruction and the safety of the staff and students. Communicates behavior expectations and consequences of action to staf…
Special Education Teacher K-12 – Fall Break Learning Academy
Memphis, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Entry level
Purpose and Scope This position is responsible for professional instructions during fall school designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to prep…
Classroom Teacher K-12 - Fall Break Learning Academy
Memphis, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Entry level
Purpose and Scope This position is responsible for professional instructions during fall school designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to prep…
Purpose and Scope Performs specialized work by assisting fall school teachers in instructing and supervising the activities of students to provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning classroom environment during the f…
Purpose and Scope Serves as primary contact for staff, students, parents and the public at the fall break school site. Welcomes and assists everyone who enters the fall school site and directs them to the appropriate sta…
Skills: Clerical duties, Data entry, Record keeping, Customer service, Word processing
Classroom Teacher K-12 - Fall Break Learning Academy
Memphis, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Entry level
Purpose and Scope This position is responsible for professional instructions during fall school designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to prep…
Special Education Assistant - Fall Break Learning Academy
Memphis, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Entry level
Purpose and Scope Performs specialized work by assisting fall school teachers in instructing and supervising the activities of students to provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning classroom environment during the f…
Skills: Classroom management, Student supervision, Instructional support, Special education assistance, Record keeping
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$18/hr–$26/hr
Other
associate degree
Posted 3d ago
Apply by Sep 8
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Special Education Assistant supports teachers by preparing instructional materials and maintaining an organized classroom environment. They are responsible for supervising students and reinforcing classroom lessons to ensure a smoothly functioning educational setting.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate's degree or have completed 48 semester hours of college, or pass the ParaPro Assessment Test. Additionally, one year of experience working with children and current CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred.
Full job 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.
Related keywords
Special EducationClassroom SupportParaPro AssessmentStudent SupervisionInstructional MaterialsCPRFirst AidEducationSchool SupportDisability Support
A Major, Urban School District on the
Cutting Edge of Closing the Achievement Gap
Our Mission
Memphis-Shelby County Schools is one of the 25 largest school districts in the nation located in a large city with a hometown feel, Memphis, TN. Here in the Bluff City, we are dedicated to preparing all students for success in learning, leadership, and life.
• Our promise is that by 2025, 80% of our students will be college & career ready, 90% will graduate high school, and 100% of graduates will enroll in post-secondary education.
• Our work is deeply rooted in the belief that every child is capable of learning and that education is the great equalizer. With 84% of all students considered economically disadvantaged, Memphis-Shelby County Schools truly is a place where progressive leaders in education can make a difference in the lives of our country’s most underserved children.
Our Future
Though our challenges are significant, we are a district on the rise.
• Memphis-Shelby County Schools has been a level 5 growth district—the highest achievable level in TN--for the past three years.
• Memphis-Shelby County Schools has seen district-wide math proficiency scores double in the past three years.
• Memphis-Shelby County Schools I-Zone schools were once performing in the bottom 5% of TN, and are now making significant gains towards the goal of performing amongst the top 25% within five years.
We are a district committed to progressive strategies and practices that promote student achievement. We do this by ensuring that every classroom has an effective teacher and every school is operated by staff and leaders committed to excellence.
How many Education jobs are open in Memphis, TN right now?
There are currently 1,217 open education positions in Memphis, TN listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Education roles in Memphis, TN?
Companies currently hiring include Memphis-Shelby County Schools, Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Graduate School, College of Education, University of Memphis, Baptist Memorial Health Care, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Education jobs in Memphis, TN?
Yes — 16 of the 1217 open education positions offer remote or hybrid work (6 remote, 10 hybrid).
How do I apply for Education jobs in Memphis, TN?
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