Special Education Assistant- Oakshire Elementary

Special Education Assistant
- Oakshire Elementary

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- Oakshire Elementary role at Memphis-Shelby County Schools

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.

This role is central to supporting students with disabilities and ensuring a safe, inclusive learning environment. The assistant collaborates closely with special education teachers to implement individualized education plans, maintain classroom order, manage classroom aides, and support therapy sessions.

Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree, or two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours), or a passing score on the Para Pro 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)

Bachelor's Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.
Master's Degree=6 years plus required years of experience.

Entry level

Full-time

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