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Special Education, Social Emotional Behavioral Classroom
Job Description
True Openings as of 8/18/2026
Special Education, Social Emotional Behavioral Classroom JobID:
10926Position Type:
Support Professional Employees/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Date Posted:
8/14/2026Location:
West Elementary School (High-Needs School)Date Available:
26/27School Year Closing Date:
open until filled Paraprofessional- Special Education Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as proctoring study halls to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
Additional Duties:
Assist guidance, pupil services staff, or building administration, as needed. Perform any other related duties as assigned.Note:
The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers. Travel Requirements Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students. Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g..., Word, Excel). Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals. Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required. Effective writing and verbal communication skills. Work Environment Works in standard office and school building environments. Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities. Qualifications Profile Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: High School diploma or equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act. Prior experience working with special needs children desirableFLSA Status:
Non-exempt Contract:
29 hours per week, 177 days per yearSupport Professional Employees Salary Schedule:
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$61,075 / year median in Tennessee
+8% projected growth