Educational Assistant - Proximity Support

Memphis Shelby County Schools
Memphis, TN
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Educational Assistant - Proximity Support will co-facilitate learning with varied modes of blended instruction, assisting the virtual synchronous teacher to achieve student success. They will work closely with teachers to resolve complex problems and provide general supervision of students.

What You Will Do

Supports students with learning skills, assists the teacher with establishing classroom leadership skills, and provides instructional support to students in varied classroom settings. They will also monitor student progress, collect and document data, and attend professional learning sessions.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will possess or be able to obtain certification in CPR and First Aid, and have one year of experience working with children in an educational setting. They will be able to work closely with teachers to resolve complex problems and provide general supervision of students.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree or two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours)
  • 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
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